Gerry Danby
@pundles
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A lawyer into the politics of #food, local food advocate and thinks @SlowFoodHQ got it right, make it good, clean and fair. #Foodlaw stuff from @ArtisanFoodLaw.
Yorkshire, England
Joined May 2009
I’ve decided to step away from X. The platform no longer provides the environment for any degree of informed debate that food safety & authenticity requires. I’ll continue these discussions on LinkedIn https://t.co/QPPqLQzdcK Goodbye Au revoir Adiós Auf Wiedersehen Arrivederci
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This is what a contemporary world leader looks like ... Canadian PM Mark Carney ...
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Thank you America, thank you for your support, thank you for this visit. Thank you @POTUS, Congress, and the American people. Ukraine needs just and lasting peace, and we are working exactly for that.
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"Older Ukrainians ... have recognised in this situation the US that was depicted by Soviet propaganda cartoons as a nation of greedy, irresponsible, grab-what-you-can capitalists, who spat on complex problems and had eyes only for dollar superprofits" https://t.co/sRQqnPqca9
theguardian.com
A cold reality hit us in Washington. Zelenskyy was being forced to buy hope of survival by people who have no care for our freedom, says Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov
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Trump said that the United States and Italy have been allies since the time of Ancient Rome. The translator's reaction is priceless.
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Watch the World Carrot Museum Channel on Youtube -
youtube.com
Videos associated with the World Carrot Museum - The first virtual museum in the world entirely devoted to the history, evolution, science, sociology and art of Carrots. The mission is to educate,...
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Last week, a large number of our members - particularly dairy farmers - received messages from their customers asking whether they used methane-inhibiting feed additives. 1/3
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Last week, a large number of our members - particularly dairy farmers - received messages from their customers asking whether they used methane-inhibiting feed additives. 1/3
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Yes, British food exports to EU down £3 billion ... but that's OK as we send £161 million to Australia now - over a third is whisky 🤔
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... surely the 'old' fox bit is ageist too? 🤔
Why PETA cannot be taken seriously ... https://t.co/9ihd7qgz6s
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Why PETA cannot be taken seriously ... https://t.co/9ihd7qgz6s
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Critics respond to PETA's suggestion The Sly Old Fox should change its name because its derogatory.
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'Their flavor is distilled and crystalline; if the color orange had a flavor, this would be it'. Thank you to @ericjoonho for this joyous write-up of the butter-poached carrots in THE SECRET OF COOKING. Featuring @raymond_blanc, whose idea it is.
nytimes.com
Use the technique behind these butter-poached carrots to get the mushroomiest mushrooms or the green-beaniest green beans.
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BREAKING⚠️We're taking the French govt to court with @Bloom_FR and the Med Sea Alliance to stop destructive, illegal bottom trawling in the Med. It's time that EU countries start respecting the European ban on bottom trawling in Marine Protected Areas. How we got here🧵
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1. You'll soon have to apply for a visa & have your fingerprints taken, for a day trip to Calais; 2. If you'd told me that 10 years ago, I'd have said you were taking the P; 3. If anyone invents a time machine, I'm going straight back to 1995 (The world made more sense then...)
📢 #EES is coming soon. The UK Government is working to minimise EES-related delays. Ports like Eurotunnel and Dover are upgrading their systems to make the process as smooth as possible. For more information, check: https://t.co/ZA6bpVBG9F
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More #Brexit chaos and £250 million a year in bureaucracy avoided ... UK’s ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling plan postponed indefinitely
theguardian.com
Policy devised under Conservatives will be reviewed after warnings of chaos for producers and suppliers
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#Brexit checks delayed a third time - because they would push up the cost of importing fresh food by £200 million. Surely, there must be a solution? 🤔 https://t.co/U6k8ZG55QE
theguardian.com
Move comes amid concerns from suppliers that checks on goods coming from EU could lead to higher prices
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I will just stay faithful to my local ...
The renowned Italian 🇮🇹 company Ferrero, famous worldwide for Nutella, has just launched: Nutella Plant Based 💚 (with the recipe officially registered at the Italian patent office) This version is gluten-free, made with chickpeas and rice syrup Will you be trying it?
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Heinz is offering canned Carbonara, but our Minister of Tourism responds on 𝕏 that it can be gladly given to the vermin Only in Italy 🇮🇹🤦♀️
La cucina italiana è una cosa seria. Come direbbe Alberto Sordi in un Americano a Roma: “La carbonara in lattina la damo al sorcio”
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Mmm … just because you can? 🤔 Carbonara in a can? Chefs get shirty but Heinz is unrepentant
theguardian.com
The US manufacturer is indeed selling the spaghetti dish in a tin – like cat food, as one Italian maître put it
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