GMOs have been debated since their debut to consumers in 1994, when the FDA approved the Flavr Savr tomato. Calgene, the company who created the Flavr Savr, designed them to last longer ripening on the vine, when the normal process for tomatoes was to pick while green and then use chemicals to ripen them. Ultimately, Calgene ended up selling their business to Monsanto, who pulled production of the Flavr Savr in 1997. Monsanto is now the leading source of GMOs that exist throughout the world. ...