Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A plump, plum-colored tomato might be making a splash in Australian supermarkets soon, according to the ...

Tomatoes are one of the most popular food plants in the world, and as such, have undergone massive amounts of selective breeding. Native to western South America, the tomato can now be found all over ...

It’s been a wild first year for the simply named Purple Tomato, a new cherry-type tomato that’s purple both inside and out thanks to two genes from purple snapdragons. The debut of the world’s first ...

The United States Department of Agriculture recently gave its stamp of approval to grow genetically modified purple tomatoes which were created in the United Kingdom. The purple tomato created by ...

Genetically modified tomatoes the colour of a plum are set to go on sale in Australian fruit shops for the first time this year. The Purple Bliss tomato has been approved by the Office of the Gene ...

A USDA-approved genetically-modified tomato hasn’t hit store shelves yet but is already causing quite a stir. Developed by a team of scientists, the juicy veggies are being touted by nutrition experts ...

A genetically modified tomato the colour of an eggplant could be available on supermarket shelves as early as next year if regulators approved a bid to grow it in Australia. The purple tomato, as it ...

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