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General Discussion => Food & Drink => Topic started by: Clive on April 04, 2010, 22:58

Title: Delia Smith causes rhubarb shortage
Post by: Clive on April 04, 2010, 22:58

Waitrose has had to import German rhubarb treated with an agent called gibberellic acid because an advert by Delia Smith caused British supplies to run out.

LINK (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/foodanddrinknews/7551803/Delia-Smith-causes-rhubarb-shortage.html)

Title: Re: Delia Smith causes rhubarb shortage
Post by: Simon on April 04, 2010, 23:28

 ;D

Title: Re: Delia Smith causes rhubarb shortage
Post by: Rik on April 05, 2010, 12:04

Ah, the Delia effect - it never fails.

Title: Re: Delia Smith causes rhubarb shortage
Post by: sam on April 07, 2010, 15:36

 :laugh: :laugh: