BRUSSELS (Reuters Life!) - Bendy cucumbers, strangely shaped turnips and carrots. The stuff of EU myth and legend returns to real shops this week. All those wonky fruit and curiously sized vegetables ...
PARIS -- -- PARIS -- When is an onion more than an onion, or less? How can consumers choose between a carrot and a mere pretender? That bendy cucumber, those wannabe peaches -- do they have the ...
Bendy cucumbers, knobbly carrots, puny cauliflowers and naked onions are among 26 misshapen fruits and vegetables that will make their way to... In Europe, Irregular Produce Makes A Comeback Bendy ...
"Next Wednesday is a new dawn for the bendy cucumber and the amusingly shaped carrot," - European Commission agriculture spokesman Michael Mann on a new relaxation of EU produce regulations.