3. A California biotechnology firm submitted a tomato that will not rot for weeks to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

It designed such a fruit by changing the genetic structure of the tomato. What effect will this technological change have on:

a. The price of tomatoes?

b. Farmers who grow tomatoes?

c. The geographic areas where tomatoes are grown?

d. Where tomatoes are generally placed on salad bars in winter?