• And then maybe some Scottish raspberries, 'cause we forget that Scotland produces the finest berry fruit in the world, in particular raspberries.

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  • In his new book Mr Gazzaniga uses animal studies to argue that the brain is shaped by the tasks before it, pointing out that the brains of New World carnivorous bats are more similar to those of Old World carnivorous bats than they are to New World fruit bats, despite these being their closer cousins.

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  • All across the world planting fruit and vegetables is becoming a new form of non-violent direct action for a diverse group of environmentalists and food campaigners.

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  • After all (as the board points out), it worked for the Chinese gooseberry, a hairy rarity until New Zealand's farmers banded together and propelled the kiwi fruit on to the world's dessert trolleys.

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  • One humble fruit vendor changed the world.

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  • Chile went from being a small player in the global fruit market, exporting just apples in the 1960s, to become one of the world's largest fruit exporters in the 1990s.

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  • But Chinese firms are still selling the fruit of past investment on world markets.

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  • America's Department of Agriculture is creating barcodes for the world's fruit flies.

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  • When Mr. Hughes received a request for Moscato from a big retailer two years ago, he searched all over the world for suitable fruit.

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  • It received a fillip in 1492, when European explorers introduced their livestock, grain, fruit and vegetables into the new world and took away equivalent novelties.

    ECONOMIST: Food in history

  • But California's farmers should look twice: so successful was the New Zealanders' initiative that producers in other parts of the world started growing kiwi fruit and flooded the market.

    ECONOMIST: What��s black and wrinkled?

  • Then, owing to winemaking traditions, wines from the Old World tend to be more earth and spice driven, whereas a New World wine would be more fruit-forward.

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  • Commercial farming is a major industry in South Africa -- it distributes produce all over the world while Johannesburg's fruit market sells about a million tons of goods every year.

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  • Much of the rich world now expects to have fresh fruit and vegetables available throughout the year.

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  • Cure-all fruit drinks are all the rage in the world of multilevel marketing, where distributors often sign up with the idea that they will get rich quick.

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  • Edinburgh University is considered one of the world's leading research centres on fruit flies, or drosophila as they are more formally known.

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  • So far as this Court has been made aware, there is no such fruit growing in the wild or occurring naturally in any part of the world.

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  • Kandahar, in the south of the country, produces perhaps the world's best pomegranates, medium-sweet ruby-red fruit that are savoured by connoisseurs, particularly in India.

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  • Consider the absurdity of a city in the middle of the world's biggest tropical forest having to ship in a large proportion of its fruit and vegetables.

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  • Although table grapes are by far the main fruit export, Chile began exporting wines in a significant way in the 1980s and achieving important world market shares in the 1990s.

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  • In contrast, New World wines from Australia, New Zealand, the Americas and South Africa are more fruit forward, are made in very expressive styles and are drinkable without needing to age very long.

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  • For example, the Amazon pupunha-a is a fruit that can yield twice as much starch as Iowa corn, and the Amazonian babassu palm gives the world's highest yield of vegetable oil.

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  • The survey findings are backed up by a recent poll for the World Cancer Research Fund which reported that just one in five Britons eats the recommended levels of fruit and veg.

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  • On the other hand, Cowen did not include on his list of low-hanging fruit harvested these past centuries the waves of financial and human capital that America attracted (and the rest of the world repelled).

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  • There can't be many self-sufficient drunks in the world, autarkic alcoholics who never once have to burden the off-license but who simply press whatever fruit, flowers or vegetables are growing in their gardens and transform the juices into alcohol.

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  • These are made by different companies, but the lawsuits share the same allegations--that these cereals are deceptively marketed because consumers are led to believe the products are packed with real fruit, notwithstanding the fact that neither "Crunch Berries" nor any type of froot actually exist in the real world.

    FORBES

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