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The finding that Flavr Savr tomatoes are as safe as their traditionally developed counterparts follows FDA approval in 1990 of the first biotechnology food products, chymosin, a milk-clotting agent for making cheese.
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www.accessexcellence.org/AB/BA/Flavr_Savr_Arrives.html
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Consumers are asked not to store the tomatoes in the refrigerator to preserve flavor. On the back of the brochure, there is an explanation of how the Flavr Savr was developed. ... No kanamycin is present in tomatoes grown from Flavr Savr seeds." The brochure also contains a nutrients content label.
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www.accessexcellence.org/RC/AB/BA/Two_Views_of_Flavr_Sa...
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Gene Found to Make Fresher Tomatoes ... 1997. The tomatoes were so delicate they were difficult to transport without damage. The Flavr Savr tomatoes didn't taste that good because of the variety from which they were developed, said Chris Watkins, a horticulture professor at Cornell University.
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www.organicconsumers.org/gefood/tomato041502.cfm
www.organicconsumers.org/gefood/tomato041502.cfm
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The Flavr Savr tomato is a genetically altered tomato developed by Calgene. It contains an antisense RNA which inhibits the expression of a gene that normally causes fruit to soften, therefore, the fruit stays firm longer.
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www.ca.uky.edu/agripedia/GLOSSARY/flavr.htm
www.ca.uky.edu/agripedia/GLOSSARY/flavr.htm
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• The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved "Flavr Savr" tomatoes as safe for public consumption in May 1994. Health Canada approved the sale of "Flavr Savr" tomatoes in February 1995. • Being the first GM whole food commercially available meant "Flavr Savr" tomatoes became an easy target for those opposed...
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archives.cbc.ca/lifestyle/food/topics/1597-10980/
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The first genetically engineered crop to be sold in supermarkets was the Flavr Savr tomato in 1994. But a decade later no biotech tomatoes are for sale in the United States, nor are virtually any other biotech horticultural crops.
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www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/article/6354
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Tests on GM Flavr Savr tomatoes resulted in lesions in rats. GM potatoes and gm maize and gm research and gm companies and gm safety and chickens and rats and experiments and "dr arpad pusztai" and research companies and chicken feed and conventional crop and peer reviewed and test animals ... Israel can do no wrong,
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The Flavr Savr tomato was genetically engineered by Calgene Inc. in 1994 to stay fresh on store shelves longer than regular tomatoes. It was the first genetically modified food on the market, and was developed by the then-local biotech start-up company that included ... Front Page People Recent Changes Flavr Savr Tomatoes...
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daviswiki.org/Flavr_Savr_Tomatoes
daviswiki.org/Flavr_Savr_Tomatoes
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Flavr Savr, Calgene Fresh, Bill Hiatt, Roger Salquist, Don Emlay, Campbell Soup, Don Grierson, Tom Churchwell, Matt Kramer, Alan Bennett, Dan Wagster, Keith Redenbaugh, United States, Rick Sanders, Environmental Defense, Meyer Tomatoes, Food Advisory Committee, Patent Office, Wall Street, Jeremy Rifkin, Ray Sheehy,
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www.amazon.com/First-Fruit-Creation-Tomato-Biotech/dp/0...
www.amazon.com/First-Fruit-Creation-Tomato-Biotech/dp/0071360565
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