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Letter: So why didn't GM tomato paste catch on? (1)

Published 4 July 2018

From Cedric Lynch, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, UK

Michael Le Page mentions the genetically modified Flavr Savr tomato (26 May, p 28). This was a commercial failure because it was , making pointless its quality of keeping for three weeks after ripening.

Issue no. 3185 published 7 July 2018

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