judith wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:31:44 -0000, "Gaz" wrote:
>
>> Steve Walker wrote:
>>> judith wrote:
>>>> I suspect that this is yet another Daily Mail lie/exaggeration:
>>>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=545010&in_page_id=1770
>>>>
>>>> Or are they correct - or is it just how the UK have decided to
>>>> implement a directive?
>>>
>>> Looks like typical 'straight bananas' anti-EU bollocks to me
>>
>> Are you saying the 'straight bananas' story wasnt true?
>>
>> Gaz
>>
>
> It depends - what do you think the "straight banana" story was?
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1677/88
'be well shaped and practically straight (maximum height of the arc: 10 mm
per 10 cm of length of the cucumber)'
'Slightly crooked cucumbers may have a maximum height of the arc of 20 mm
per 10 cm of length of the cucumber'
This one is about cucumbers........
Gaz
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