Modified Purple Tomato May Be Coming to Your Grocery Store

The U.K. company developing the new purple fruit has passed a first test with U.S. regulators, demonstrating that genetic changes to the tomatoes do not expose the plants to a greater risk for pest damage.

Modified Purple Tomato May Be Coming to Your Grocery Store
photo of purple tomatoes

The U.K. company developing the new purple fruit has passed a first test with U.S. regulators, demonstrating that genetic changes to the tomatoes do not expose the plants to a greater risk for pest damage.