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  1. Apr 28, 2024 · Purple flesh, not so much. But using recombinant DNA technology, scientists in the United Kingdom had developed a purple-fleshed tomato high in antioxidants. It was recently approved for sale...

  2. May 5, 2024 · Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company splashed photos of the purple galaxy tomato on its cover. It bragged, This beauty is believed to be the first and the purplest non-GMO purple tomato in the ...

  3. Apr 28, 2024 · The mix-up has caused consternation for the heirloom seed company that prides itself on offering rare and organic varieties and takes a firm stance against GMO crops. And it's triggered debate about biodiversity and what can happen with GMO seeds when they begin to spread. When news of a non-GMO purple-fleshed tomato variety first started ...

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  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Genetically modified food controversies are disputes over the use of foods and other goods derived from genetically modified crops instead of conventional crops, and other uses of genetic engineering in food production. The disputes involve consumers, farmers, biotechnology companies, governmental regulators, non-governmental organizations, and ...

  6. May 7, 2024 · Norman Ernest Borlaug ( / ˈbɔːrlɔːɡ /; March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) [2] was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential ...

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  7. Apr 19, 2024 · Explore the controversial topic of GMOs in food production. Learn about the potential benefits and concerns surrounding genetically modified organisms and th...

  8. Apr 21, 2024 · However, developing nations actually need GMOs more than others due to increasing hunger, and farmers prefer biotech crops to increase income and alleviate poverty and hunger. GMO crops are bred for improving nutritional quality and increasing the yield of staple foods such as rice, pulses, banana, mustard, and potatoes.