date:Mar 25, 2014
o plants, and is being heralded as a new superfood.
Scientists in America bred purple tomatoes contained anthocyanin, an antioxidant said to help fight diabetes and obesity, with normal red varieties.
Devon-based Sutton Seeds have secured the rights to start selling the new plants in the UK for the first time this spring.
Alfie Jackson, assistant product manager at Suttons Seeds of Paignton, Devon, said: They are not as sweet as normal tomatoes and have a more savoury flavour, and are nice ro