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caddyman ([personal profile] caddyman) wrote2010-02-25 03:24 pm

The Great Vegetable Plot

‘Appen ‘eck as like you’ll want to check t’ rhubarb in your cupboard ent illegal.

Just when you thought that the EU was a useless, undemocratic, tyrannical gravy train, it does something like this and you just don’t know what to think.

Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb is now on a par with Parma Ham and Champagne on the European Protected Name List!

Good grief.

[identity profile] mr-h-r-hughes.livejournal.com 2010-02-25 03:44 pm (UTC)(link)
Good job, they are very stingey handing out those protected status things when it's UK produce.