Fruit and Vegetable News

• Biden the Negotiator Confronts the Cold Reality of Capitol Hill Gridlock
  
  President Biden will retreat from fruitless negotiations with lawmakers and instead emphasize his power to govern, senior White House advisers said.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 20 Jan 2022.
• Gardeners and plant lovers: 14 things to do in L.A. right now
  
  What can gardeners and plant lovers do in the winter in L.A.? Plenty. It's time to take a class, prep your pots and plots, and dream of summer fruit.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 20 Jan 2022.
• Melbourne foodie Ashely Alexander shares her recipe for the perfect green-loaded toastie
  
  Melbourne foodie, Ashley Alexander, who goes by Gather and Feast online has shared her recipe for a delicious toastie that is packed with green vegetables and herbs in a video posted to TikTok.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 20 Jan 2022.
• Tesco set to slash price of cauliflower after winter vegetables that flowered too late for Christmas
  
  The humble white vegetable is usually a family favourite on Christmas dinner tables. But farmers say their crops have only just flowered, leading to a post Christmas surplus.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 20 Jan 2022.
• South Africa's 'King Khoisan' arrested over cannabis plants at president's office
  
  Protesters planted the cannabis in a vegetable garden near the South African president's workplace.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 12 Jan 2022.
• Shoppers face empty grocery shelves as shortages grow
  
  Benjamin Whitely headed to a Safeway supermarket in Washington D.C. on Tuesday to grab some items for dinner. But he was disappointed to find the vegetable bins barren and a sparse selection of turkey, chicken and milk. ...
  Washington Times.  Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022.
• Daizen Maeda: Japanese striker eyes fruitful partnership with Kyogo at Celtic
  
  Daizen Maeda says his pace and high-energy style can bolster Celtic's title bid as he eyes a formidable partnership with compatriot Kyogo Furuhashi.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022.
• Frankfurters and fruit loops: Houston Rockets debut distinctive dish
  
  The Houston Rockets unveiled a new hot dog on their concession menu that has more than just your typical ketchup and mustard.
  ESPN.  Friday, 7 Jan 2022.
• Diamonds, Pineapples, And A Soviet Execution
  
  A folder in Ukraine's KGB Archive reveals the glittering wealth, and shocking punishment dealt out to an allegedly corrupt fruit merchant in Kyiv.
  Radio Liberty.  Monday, 3 Jan 2022.
• Biden's first year in office plagued by broken promises on COVID-19
  
  Biden's promises to get coronavirus under control have not come to fruition during his first year in office.
  Fox News.  Thursday, 30 Dec 2021.
• How Georgia LB Nakobe Dean is using a new age of college football stardom to give back
  
  Georgia LB Nakobe Dean got to enjoy the fruits of his superstardom unlike many players in years past thanks to new NIL rules. He devoted most of that money toward helping others while solidifying himself as an elite NFL draft prospect.
  ESPN.  Wednesday, 29 Dec 2021.
• Today's popular wine grapes all descended from 1st domesticated variety
  
  Today's abundance of wine grape varieties descended from fruit bred in western Asia.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 25 Dec 2021.
• Candy Canes Now Running Out of Stock in Shortage-Hit Christmas Season
  
  Congestion at ports and labor shortages in the trucking industry have driven peppermint-flavored candy canes out of shelves with Christmas shoppers having to content themselves with fruit-flavored alternatives.
  Entrepreneur.  Tuesday, 21 Dec 2021.
• K-Beauty Brand Glow Recipe Reaches $100 Million In Revenue; Cofounders Share Ingredients For TikTok Success
  
  For Glow Recipe cofounders Christine Chang and Sarah Lee, 2021 was a sweet, fruitful year for their skincare startup. It all started with a viral moment on TikTok in February.
  Forbes.  Friday, 17 Dec 2021.
• First Federally Funded Climate Migration Nears Fruition
  
  From rising seas in Miami to devastating wildfires in California, climate change is putting more and more U.S. communities at risk. As the risks intensify, many are finding that the best option may be to retreat before disaster strikes. ...
  Voice of America.  Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021.

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