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Farm hand Heiko Keinitz of vegetable cultivation enterprise 'Spreewald' examines an assembly line loaded with harvested gherkins in Klein Radden, Germany, 12 June 2008.
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2008

Open quoteWhy the French, Spanish, Germans and Italians want to continue the unjustified ban on bendy cucumbers is beyond me.Close quote

  • NEIL PARISH
  • of the European Parliament, on moves to rewrite E.U. standards for fruits and vegetables
Photo: Patrick Pleul / EPA | Source: Reuters