I was recently trolled on social media for a “too-perfect” photo of Sasha’s Altai heirloom tomatoes. Given their origins in ...

The tomato was developed from a plant that was poisonous ... Another reason that people might consider genetically modified foods to be unnatural has to do with an idea that all living things, ...

Common GMO foods include corn, soybeans, potatoes, and papaya. The first genetically modified food was a tomato, introduced in 1994. Since then, the controversy around genetically modified ...

For example, the first genetically modified food product — a tomato introduced to the public in 1994 as the “Flavr Savr” — had two genes added. One conferred antibiotic resistance ...

“We have identified a pathway to really significantly improve the flavor of tomatoes.” Klee and his colleagues sequenced the genomes of tomato varieties from grocery store dissapointers to cherries, ...

By excluding all tomatoes not fitting the simplest genetic ... misconception that technical documentation and data on genetically modified products are unavailable. The most novel and moving ...

The next generation of genetically altered food is forging ahead, aiming to be attractive to consumers rather than producers. Katrina Megget finds out whether Crispr means crisper salads ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A report Thursday claimed the system for regulating genetically-modified (GM) foods has loopholes that allow manufacturers to market the products with little government oversight.