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Tasty tomatoes could be sacrificed in drive to cut food waste

By Sam Wong

30 November 2017

Solitary tomato in fridge

Out in the cold

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Tomayto, tomahto 鈥 we鈥檝e long agreed to disagree on pronunciation, but the debate on where to store them is just heating up. Yesterday, aimed at reducing waste were published in the UK. The most eye-catching recommendation was that consumers should be advised to keep fruit and vegetables refrigerated below 5掳C. Potatoes, onions, pineapples and bananas are exceptions to the rule 鈥 but not tomatoes.

Food writer Jay Rayner called the advice 鈥渂izarre鈥 . 鈥淓very minute a tomato spends in a fridge it dies a little,鈥 one of…

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