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A vender sorts cucumbers at a vegetable stall at Naschmarkt food market in Vienna
Tuesday, May. 31, 2011

Open quoteThis is outrageous. You cannot demonise by mere speculation a system of production that is serious, trustworthy and audited.Close quote

  • JOSEP PUXEU,
  • Spain's secretary of state for rural affairs and water, responding to accusations that Spanish cucumbers are to blame for an E. coli strain that has killed 14 in Germany
Photo: Herwig Prammer / Reuters | Source: Financial Times