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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A woman has been charged after a “complex” investigation into an Australian strawberry scare where needles were found stuck into the fruit, police said Sunday, in a crisis that sparked nationwide panic. Queensland state authorities offered a large reward and the national government raised jail terms for such crimes after sewing needles were found in plastic boxes of the fruit sold in supermarkets in September. Since the first case came […]
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — The tainting of supermarket strawberries with sewing needles is comparable to “terrorism”, Australia’s prime minister said Wednesday, as he demanded tougher sentencing in response to a nationwide scare. Urging Australians to make a strawberry pavlova this weekend to help struggling farmers, Scott Morrison demanded a change in the law to put the perpetrators behind bars for 15 years. “We’re not mucking about” said Morrison, after at least 20 pieces of fruit […]
Tumaas ang presyo ng strawberry sa lalawigan ng Benguet dahil sa pag-unti ng produksiyon nito lalo na sa panahong ito ng tag-ulan. Umaabot na sa P250.00hanggang P300 kada kilo ang presyo ng strawberry kumpara sa dating karaniwang presyo nito na P100 kada kilo. Ayon sa mga magsasaka sa naturang lalawigan, ang mga panahong ito ay panahon ng pagbaba ng prudoksiyon ng strawberry sapagkat patapos na ang pagbubunga nito, panahon na rin ito ng pagpupunla ng […]
