Detailed Instructions: In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Problem:While the fitness of euglena for human consumption had long been surmised , Euglena Co. was the first to develop a technique to cultivate and farm the microorganism in large enough quantities to be commercially viable .
Solution:
The fitness of " Euglena " for human consumption had been thought about before , but this is the first attempt to cultivate and farm it .