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jan 1, 1994 - First Commercial sale of GMO crops

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Commercial sale of genetically modified foods began in 1994, when Calgene first marketed its unsuccessful Flavr Savr delayed-ripening tomato. Its significance is that it started the entire controversy for GMO's.

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jan 1, 1994
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~ 32 years ago

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