South Australia invests in metal detectors after strawberry needle scare

posted by Francis Churchill

8 October 2018

South Australia’s main fresh produce wholesale market will be given up to $50,000 to install metal detectors to prevent fruit contamination.

The government of South Australia (SA) said it will provide the South Australian Produce Market the funding to boost consumer confidence in the strawberry industry in time for the state’s growing season.

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