The Norwegian Food Safety Authority on the Strawberry Disease: – The Berries Are Safe to Eat
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The Norwegian newspaper Nationen has dubbed it the “strawberry scandal”. On Monday, Norwegian berry growers and a wide range of other stakeholders from, among others, agriculture and the horticulture industry were called to a crisis meeting by Mat...
The local strawberry producers in Jåbekk and Laudal have avoided the red pith plant disease that has affected other parts of the country. The first local strawberries are therefore ready for the weekend.
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In May, the fungal disease red pith was discovered in Norwegian strawberries. However, consumers have little reason to worry, according to Gartnerhallen.
In May, the fungal disease red pith was discovered in Norwegian strawberries. However, consumers have little reason to worry, according to Gartnerhallen.
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority is now working with several stakeholders to limit the spread of the fungus that attacks strawberry plants. The source of the infection has not yet been found.
On Monday, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority invited several stakeholders to an emergency meeting after the discovery of the serious fungal disease red marrow in several strawberry farmers. Byrge Kalvehagen from Grimstad is among those affected.
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