Nathan Pumplin (@npumplin) 's Twitter Profile
Nathan Pumplin

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NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We LOVE this video explainer by Daniela Hernandez on the #BigPurpleTomatoes! Will you eat this purple tomato when they become available at the grocery store? Retweet for Yes Like for No wsj.com/video/series/d…

NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are interrupting your timeline with a breaking news on the #BigPurpleTomato🎉 The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service found that the tomato is unlikely to pose an increased plant pest risk compared to other cultivated tomatoes, & has approved it for planting in the US. More:aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom…

We are interrupting your timeline with a breaking news on the #BigPurpleTomato🎉

The <a href="/USDA_APHIS/">USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service</a> found that the tomato is unlikely to pose an increased plant pest risk compared to other cultivated tomatoes, &amp; has approved it for planting in  the US. 
More:aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom…
The Sainsbury Laboratory (@thesainsburylab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Norfolk Plant Sciences Ltd was established by Professors Cathie Martin and Jonathan D G Jones as the UK’s first GM crop company. Its aim is to find ways of commercialising their research into plants with enhanced health-giving compounds. John Innes Centre NorfolkPlantSciences

Norfolk Plant Sciences Ltd was established by Professors Cathie Martin and <a href="/jonathandgjones/">Jonathan D G Jones</a> as the UK’s first GM crop company. Its aim is to find ways of commercialising their research into plants with enhanced health-giving compounds. <a href="/JohnInnesCentre/">John Innes Centre</a> <a href="/BigPurpleTomato/">NorfolkPlantSciences</a>
NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the headlines today: Norfolk Healthy Produce bets on the power of the purple GMO tomato Are you ready to embrace the power of purple? thepacker.com/news/produce-c…

On the headlines today: Norfolk Healthy Produce bets on the power of the purple GMO tomato

Are you ready to embrace the power of purple?
thepacker.com/news/produce-c…
Maddie Hall (@maddiehalla) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday was a historic day in plant biotech: a purple tomato engineered with high antioxidants was approved by Dept. of Agriculture NorfolkPlantSciences helps prevent cardiovascular disease and fight cancer in humans. This approval under new regulation ushers in a new era for plant synbio!

Yesterday was a historic day in plant biotech: a purple tomato engineered with high antioxidants was approved by <a href="/USDA/">Dept. of Agriculture</a> <a href="/BigPurpleTomato/">NorfolkPlantSciences</a> helps prevent cardiovascular disease and fight cancer in humans. 
This approval under new regulation ushers in a new era for plant synbio!
Boyce Thompson Inst (@btiscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Norfolk Plant Sciences on this USDA approval for its nutritionally enhanced Big Purple Tomato. The company's US subsidiary is led by BTI alum Nathan Pumplin, who was in the Harrison lab from 2005-2010. Well done Nathan!! 👏👏👏 Nathan Pumplin NorfolkPlantSciences

NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Word on the street is that the newly approved #BigPurpleTomato will revolutionize the tomato industry. We can't wait to see it in the grocery stores. Can you? thehustle.co/09152022-purpl…

NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Norfolk reached a very proud milestone yesterday! Ginkgo Bioworks served our tasty, nutritious and beautiful purple tomato at their Ferment event, to the delight of hundreds of guests! Honored to be among other Synbio food stars like Motif FoodWorks, Inc.!

Norfolk reached a very proud milestone yesterday! <a href="/Ginkgo/">Ginkgo Bioworks</a> served our tasty, nutritious and beautiful purple tomato at their Ferment event, to the delight of hundreds of guests! Honored to be among other Synbio food stars like <a href="/motiffoodworks/">Motif FoodWorks, Inc.</a>!
NorfolkPlantSciences (@bigpurpletomato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're honored to have contributed to PanCAN's #PurpleStride impactful fundraiser in Raleigh Durham yesterday. Lucas and Mary Francis served antioxidant-rich purple tomato samples to >100 people. How did people respond? (Hint-we're more motivated than ever now!)

We're honored to have contributed to <a href="/PanCAN/">PanCAN</a>'s #PurpleStride impactful fundraiser in Raleigh Durham yesterday. Lucas and Mary Francis served antioxidant-rich purple tomato samples to &gt;100 people.

How did people respond?

(Hint-we're more motivated than ever now!)
Jonathan D G Jones (@jonathandgjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London (September 26-27). I’ll be speaking in the Gene Editing session, though I'll also be speaking about crop improvements that require use of the GM method bit.ly/40vIOVs

Jonathan D G Jones (@jonathandgjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The future comes to your back yard! Norfolk Plant Sciences is making available its USDA- and FDA-approved purple tomato lines for home growers in the US! supplies are limited so don't delay if you'd like to plant some in 2024 NorfolkPlantSciences norfolkhealthyproduce.com/products

Alex Park | Think Brighter Newsletter (@alexthinkbright) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I found a guy who goes around NewYork asking millionaires how they got rich. Funny enough… Almost all of them say the same thing. Here are my top 8:

I found a guy who goes around NewYork asking millionaires how they got rich.

Funny enough…

Almost all of them say the same thing.

Here are my top 8:
Prof Alison Van Eenennaam (@BioBeef) (@biobeef) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey UC Davis Ag&Natural Resources folks in Davis - NorfolkPlantSciences will be available TONIGHT!! at the Davis Farmers Market Davis Farmers Market ! YUM Here is a picture from a tasting last year - they are delicious & my plants are growing like gangbusters in the garden and starting to set fruit🍅

Hey <a href="/ucdavis/">UC Davis</a> <a href="/ucanr/">Ag&Natural Resources</a> folks in Davis - <a href="/BigPurpleTomato/">NorfolkPlantSciences</a> will be available TONIGHT!! at the Davis Farmers Market <a href="/DavisFarmMarket/">Davis Farmers Market</a> ! YUM Here is a picture from a tasting last year - they are delicious &amp; my plants are growing like gangbusters in the garden and starting to set fruit🍅