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    Europe Welcomes Back Imperfect Produce  Jul 4, 2009
    They are: apples, citrus fruit, kiwi fruit, lettuces, peaches and nectarines, pears, strawberries, sweet peppers, table grapes and tomatoes. Prices to fall. (BusinessWeek)

    'Ugly' fruit back on sale in EU  Jul 1, 2009
    Page last updated at 00:21 GMT, Wednesday, 1 July 2009 01:21 UK. Ugly' fruit back on sale in EU. (BBC News)

    Swing band kicks off Friday in the Park series  Jun 24, 2009
    This month s menu, prepared by Karen Andersen of Lila Bakery and Catering of Murphys, will include grilled Lockford sausages, onions and sweet peppers on fresh-baked bread with potato salad and watermelon. There will be hot dogs for the kids. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Mad about mangoes  Jun 18, 2009
    Bake slices of fresh mango with sweet or red onion, sweet peppers and fish or chicken. Make mango upside-down cake, arranging fingers of mango in a spiral atop the batter, with dried cranberries for color accents. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Traditional Greek Salad  May 26, 2009
    Sliced cucumber, or sweet peppers will also add a wonderful and flavor and texture. The right amount of salt is key to the success of the dish. (Suite101.com)

    Bay Area's new crop of gardeners digging in  May 25, 2009
    Sunday, May 24, 2009. Sometimes at night, Cameron Crotty goes outside with his flashlight and hunts for earwigs. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Caf St. Rose has settled into its new home  May 8, 2009
    One evening's Japanese squash got a glaze of miso, accented by green-tea barley and Welsh onions ($16), while an enormous platter of penne ($15) arrived decorated in goat cheese, sweet peppers, cauliflower, chile flakes, garlic and bread crumbs. At brunch, the menu relaxes even more. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Grow a pizza garden (7)  May 1, 2009
    "Everything we put on pizzas we put in their little gardens," says Murphy, "including oregano, basil, onions, tomatoes, sweet peppers and broccoli. We also gave them some chive plants to take home.". Because Ma's is an organic farm, all the seedlings and soil were organic. (The Herald-Palladium)

    Miga serves up Seoul food at its finest  Apr 19, 2009
    This is true at Miga, where we feast on stone bowl topped with raw mushrooms, seafood, zucchini and sweet peppers. But the cr. (Globe and Mail)

    Interest in gardening sprouts More local folks show interest in growing their own food.  Apr 18, 2009
    FAVORITES: tomatoes, cucumbers and sweet peppers. --National Gardening Association. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Chefs' talents hint at Sidebar's potential  Apr 13, 2009
    The most expensive main course, at $19, is an Atlantic cod stew in a chunky roasted tomato broth with clams, sausage and sweet peppers. For the classic steak frites ($17), the chefs keep the price down by using grilled flank steak, served with bearnaise butter and exceptional herbed fries. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Ravenous offers a world of crepes, more  Apr 13, 2009
    95) and another with Italian sausage, sweet peppers and mozzarella ($9. 95). (Albany Times Union)

    Letters to the editor: April 9 edition  Apr 10, 2009
    Thanks to the following community businesses for their participation and/or donations: Invidia Salon, Ben & Jerry's of Natick, Lotus Blossom, Karma Coffee, REI Marathon Sports, Landry's Bicycles, Fallon Community Health Plan, Metrowest Community Health Care Foundation, Rossini's, Sudbury Coffee Works, the Lincoln and Sudbury police departments, Diva Salon, Super Snap Shots, American Cancer Society-Relay for Life, Sudbury Muscular Therapy, The Field House, Core Trainings, Impact Samaritans, SADD,... (Lincoln Journal, MA)

    A Guide to Indian Curries  Apr 8, 2009
    Chefs will garnish the dish with capsicums also known as bell peppers or sweet peppers. In most restaurants it's also a medium spiced dish but if you like your curry to be extra hot you can ask for more chillies. (Suite101.com)

    More people try to grow own food  Apr 3, 2009
    Friday, April 3, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer)

    Critics blast Earth Hour, but support conservation  Mar 28, 2009
    In addition to the domes at City Hall and the Lee County Courthouse, the following businesses also will darken: Harvey's, Park Heights, Sweet Peppers Deli, the Grill at Fairpark, Boondocks Grill, Atlanta Bread Co. and Transport Trailer Service. Most restaurants will have candlelight dinners during the hour of darkness, but some will observe different times. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    In brief: Hot licks (3/11/09)  Mar 11, 2009
    Argentine Steakhouse: Make Argentine empanadas, roasted sweet peppers, grilled skirt steak with chimichurri sauce, oven-roasted potatoes and flan. 6-9 p.m. Friday; $109. (Anchorage Daily News)

    The Kingston Dish: Of food, and um, food  Mar 6, 2009
    I ordered the eggs Florentine with Italian sweet peppers and spinach. It was good, though I could have used some plastic utensils. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Braised Broccoli, Good to the Last Stalk  Feb 23, 2009
    I love them chopped with some chopped celery, chopped cucumber, garbanzo beans, whole kernel corn, diced red and yellow sweet peppers, chopped red onion, fresh torn flat leaf parsley and some cilantro, and mixed with a honey and lemon twisted viniagrette and stuffed into a half of a avocado with some falling down and landing on a leaf or two of romaine for a wonderful Sunday brunch item. main categories recent posts about this blog guest contributors staff contributors. (Epicurious.com)

    Catalan to English Culinary Glossar...  Feb 22, 2009
    Pollo en samfaina = Chicken with aubergines and sweet peppers. Porc amb musclos = Pork with mussels. (Suite101.com)

    NYC Food Co-Op May Ban Israeli Products To Protest Gaza Actions...  Feb 21, 2009
    How do he members feel about losing Israeli grown persimmons, sweet peppers, paprika, and marshmallows. Reaction is mixed. (The Drudge Report)

    Putting the "Green" into Greenhouses  Feb 13, 2009
    Its exports include cut flowers, nursery stock and food plants such as tomatoes, cucumbers and sweet peppers most greenhouse grown. So it is perhaps no surprise that the Dutch are working on "greening" the greenhouse. (Scientific American)

    A Good Neighbor  Mar 30, 2008
    There's a Caesar salad ($9) as well as a nicoise ($12), a composed salad with green beans, seared ahi, sweet peppers, olives, quail eggs, potatoes and croutons all splashed with a Dijon vinaigrette. Other options include a heaping bowl of wood-roasted mussels and clams ($12) served with a white wine sauce with garlic and shallots, or a plate of charcuterie ($12) with cornichons and whole-grain mustard. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Chicken tonight?  Mar 26, 2008
    "Our chicken will be real, home-cooked chicken, Caribbean-style, marinated overnight in the natural way." This means using pimentos, Scotch bonnet peppers, black pepper, sweet peppers, flour, spring onions and garlic, fried in an open deep-fat fryer so it's crispy. Tomorrow he will eat fried chicken with baked macaroni at his mum's for Sunday lunch. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)

    More reviews  Mar 24, 2008
    95, a special), crusty without, juicy within and blanketed in hot and sweet peppers and bronzed, sliced potatoes; very good shrimp parm ($17. 95); rigatoni alla Charlie ($15. (NJ.com)

    Renaissance celebrates opening  Mar 20, 2008
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    High Food Prices Push China Towards GMO Scientist  Feb 28, 2008
    Rice and cotton have to date attracted the most investment in China, which has also approved petunias, delayed-ripening tomatoes, sweet peppers, poplars to combat desertification and a virus-resistant papaya. Most work in China to date has focused on strains that are tolerant of herbicides or resistant to pests, in line with "first generation" biotech crops internationally, Huang said. (Planet Ark, United States)

    How to Grow a Salsa Garden  Feb 13, 2008
    Jalapeno peppers or sweet peppers, depending on taste preferences. Onions. (Suite101.com)

    New Method Detects Fraud in Organically Grown Produce  Feb 6, 2008
    Francisco del Amor, who conducted the study, said that isotopic discrimination has demonstrated that we can successfully identify fraud if synthetic N fertilizers are used in the organic production of sweet peppers; however, further studies including the effects of different soil characteristics, climate, and biotic or abiotic stress could be useful in determining the proper interval of ;15N-values to exclude non-organic fertilization practices for certification policies. 15N abundance in the... (Science Daily)

    A Carnivore Feast in Argentina  Feb 3, 2008
    Chorizo: Chorizo is a spicy sausage traditionally made with ground pork and a mixture of salt, garlic, paprika, sweet peppers and hot pepper. Each sausage maker has a slightly different recipe. (Suite101.com)

    Recipe: North African-style chicken  Jan 29, 2008
    Harrisa is paste of pur;ed hot peppers, sweet peppers, tomatoes and spices. It can be burning or medium hot. (University News, MO)

    New Year's Eat  Jan 1, 2008
    Salad: Oriental, with romaine, napa cabbage, sweet peppers onions and more with orange sesame soy dressing. Dessert: Strawberry Romanoff Napoleon with chocolate pate. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Small deli chain expands to the Carolinas  Nov 22, 2007
    "This is a time of growth for Sweet Peppers Deli as we continue to increase our presence in the Southeast," says John Bean of Sweet Peppers Franchise Systems ... -based Sweet Peppers Deli offers salads, soups, sandwiches and wraps. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    ATHLETE OF THE WEEK  Nov 12, 2007
    I always eat a steak and cheese hoagie with lettuce, sweet peppers and ketchup. Biggest sports thrill: Hitting my first home run in Little League. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Michelin stars in their eyes  Nov 4, 2007
    The grilled pave of blue fin tuna was served with haricot verts and a confit of sweet peppers and eggplant with a sauce "rouille"-- a sauce of olive oil and pepper reminiscent of an elegant and slightly spiced mayonnaise. The tuna was done rare, making sure that the palate would grab the velvet textures of this alluring fish. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Do cookbooks send kids wrong message?  Nov 3, 2007
    Optional extra boost: sliced mushrooms, onions, sweet peppers, or artichoke hearts. Preheat oven to 400 degrees and preheat a pizza stone, if using one, or spray a baking sheet with oil. (Pensacola News Journal)

    Yard work takes on a different vibe in fall  Nov 2, 2007
    This year my tomatoes and sweet peppers failed utterly - way too hot - but the basil, ornamental peppers, sweet potatoes and artemisia really thrived. I'm replacing them with red boar kale (purple colored, very tough), small purple-and-yellow violas and more grayish-white dusty miller, all of which will take the coldest winter. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Southern Pineapple Cheese Ball  Nov 2, 2007
    cup sweet peppers (green bell peppers are fine but red or other colors are nice too). 2 TBS onion chopped very fine. (Suite101.com)

    Hey, Hot Dog Man!  Oct 24, 2007
    Although Kulikowski turns out all beef kosher hot dogs with an array of condiments, his specialty is the Chicago Dog a hot dog served up with generous portions of tomato, cucumber slices, raw onion, sweet peppers, mustard, pickled serano peppers and celery salt. I get people coming by pretty much without advertisement, a wide gamut of people young, old, locals, people passing through, he says. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    Could Vertical Farming Be The Future?  Oct 9, 2007
    Besides supplying some much-needed color and light for the research station's residents during Antarctica's bleak and bitterly cold winter months, the indoor chamber has yielded a range of crunchy greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, hot and sweet peppers and even cantaloupe. Next year, a student will try to grow watermelon in what is arguably the worlds' most inhospitable place for a garden. (NBC 11, CA)

    Food co-op brings neighbors together Story  Oct 5, 2007
    Members get more than a box packed with watermelon, tomatoes, basil, sweet peppers, cucumbers and okra. They trade recipes, find out what an unfamiliar vegetable is, and share other concerns. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Eating local will always be in season  Oct 2, 2007
    Try freezing some sweet peppers. Wash, cut out stem end, seedpod and white membrane and place either the whole pepper or halves on a tray in the freezer. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    The Valley's greens giant  Sep 26, 2007
    " Urciuoli acknowledges he was lucky to get on the McClendons' client list. Bob says their farm is operating at 100 percent capacity and he's not looking for any more restaurants to serve - he already has chefs on a waiting list. He sells some of his produce to the public, but only Wednesday mornings at the farmers market at Town ry Shopping Center in central Phoenix (and only from October to June, because the farm doesn't harvest during the hottest months). Public appeal On a Wednesday morning... (AZCentral -- Home)

    A peck of peppers  Sep 20, 2007
    And yes, the green sweet peppers may be bitter compared to their sweeter, mature counterparts. Yet, they're abundant and inexpensive. (Boston Globe)

    Fallow New YearWhy Israeli farmers are selling their land to Arab neighbours  Sep 13, 2007
    25m) operation selling sweet peppers and spring onions. It would be very nice to rest for one year but it is not possible for us. (BBC News -- Africa)

    Nuts, whole hazelnuts  Sep 8, 2007
    You can use ordinary sweet peppers for this or long, sweet romano peppers - but it's even better with large, mild chillies such as poblanos (available from ) ... 2 large mild chillies or small sweet peppers. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Picking lemon grass in Lancashire  Sep 3, 2007
    And, depending on when you go, ginger, sweet peppers, chillies and cardamom - and if you time it just right, even bananas and papayas. Over the weekend, the company's 18 metre greenhouse was alive with the sights and smells of many of the fresh ingredients you would need to make the perfect Thai curry. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Harvey's celebrating 25 years of good food (8/23)  Aug 24, 2007
    The Columbus-based Eat With Us group of restaurants (10-plus restaurants in three states) includes the Sweet Peppers chain with new stores opening all the time. The stores in Corinth and in Cullman, Ala. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    No such thing as a free lunch?  Aug 19, 2007
    Chocolate cake 5 bags potatoes 1 box oven fries 1 rice salad 3 ready meals 1 pasta salad 1 pack sweet peppers 1 box sushi 2 bundles asparagus 2 sandwiches I pack chicken goujons 1 tuna salad 1 edamame bean salad 1 haddock mornay 1 double pack quiches 2 butterflied legs of lamb 1 pack fresh spaghetti 1 pot coleslaw 1 head celery 1 pack organic courgettes 1 bottle salad dressing 2 packs hot cross buns 2 sliced brown loaves 1 pack lime and coriander prawns 1 packet minced Aberdeen Angus beef 3... (Guardian Unlimited)

    Food matches up nicely with wine  Aug 11, 2007
    THE CHRONICLE PAIRING GUIDE / Thai to wine / Buck the traditional rules for the best matchups with Southeast Asian flavors. " This is an example of a red meat dish that works with white or red wine. You may need to visit a well-stocked Asian grocer, such as 99 Ranch, to get some of these ingredients. Pairs with: NV Lolonis Ladybug White Cuvee II or 2005 Georg Albrecht Schneider St. Laurent. Roasted rice powder 1/2 cup dry glutinous (sticky) rice 1 tablespoon thinly sliced lemongrass 4 slices... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    EAT LOCAL! Are you with me?  Aug 2, 2007
    Rebecca Droke, Post-Gazette Sweet peppers are for sale at the Original Farmer's Night Market. Click photo for larger image. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Burn, baby, burn: The high of hot peppers  Jul 25, 2007
    By Felder Rushing Special to The Clarion-Ledger. Wanna cheap buzz that's legal. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Take advantage of locally grown produce  Jul 23, 2007
    It s a member of the nightshade family of vegetables, which also includes tomatoes, sweet peppers and potatoes. When choosing eggplant, select one which is firm, fully sized with a smooth, bright and glossy skin. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Veggies on the grill: They offer more fresh options  Jul 23, 2007
    Humble vegetables are rarely seen on the grid, with the exception of sweet peppers and onions on kabobs, or grilled corn in the husk. Once the grill is lit and the fire is to the desired temperature, it's easy enough to put slices of eggplant and fennel, halves of artichokes, planks of potato and even radicchio on the grill. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Minimum wage increases Tuesday  Jul 21, 2007
    Area businesses reactColumbus-based Eat With Us Group, which includes Harvey's, Park Heights and Sweet Peppers Deli, won't be affected by the increase - yet. "We have very few employees that will have been working under the new minimum wage," said Bernard Bean, whose family helped create the company. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Syngenta buys Israeli company  Jul 11, 2007
    The company sells seeds for six vegetables: tomatoes, sweet peppers, watermelons, squash and cucumbers. Extra. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Syngenta Reinforces Vegetable Seeds With Zeraim Gedera Acquisition  Jul 9, 2007
    It focuses on six high-end vegetable products for growers and consumers: tomatoes, sweet peppers, watermelons, melons, squash and cucumbers. The business will continue to trade under the Zeraim brand. (PR Newswire)

    Pick a pack of peppers - and more  Jul 4, 2007
    In July, the Barlogio family offers U-pick summer squash (zucchini, patty pan, crookneck), sweet onions (Candy, Walla Walla, Savannah Sweet, Sweet Spanish Crisp), cucumbers (Armenian, Lemon, Painted Serpent, Sugar Stix) beans (lots of unusual heirlooms), eggplant, sweet peppers and 40 varieties of heirloom tomatoes. One stop at the Jack Creek Ranch and you will be hooked on U-pick. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    If you don't make it sloppy, you're not making real sloppy joes  Jul 4, 2007
    A teaspoon or so of hot sauce is the traditional source of mild heat in sloppy joes, but adding pickled hot or sweet peppers (such as jalapeno or Peppadew) offered superior flavor ... 1 tablespoon chopped pickled hot or sweet peppers (such as jalapenos or Peppadews) ... In a food processor, combine the onion, hot or sweet peppers, and garlic. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Screening the crops  Jun 26, 2007
    Last year the growers took a bold step, switching from melons to sweet peppers. "We wouldn't normally be able to grow sweet peppers," said Hickey, noting they were usually grown in milder coastal climates, or in Queensland glasshouses ... Planted in November, the sweet peppers were a success. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Luke's Chicago Beef  Jun 3, 2007
    It's an enormous, fat link, doused in, yes, gravy, and preferably gussied with sweet peppers (65 cents) or Giardinera hot peppers (65 cents). Once, I got it as a combo ($6. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Bulgur Pilaf and Tabbouleh  May 26, 2007
    NOTE: Adding vegetables, like chopped onions of scallions, sweet peppers, minced carrots, mushrooms, peas, celery and chopped potatoes and/or herbs like chopped parsley or even mint, makes this a complete meal. Tabbouleh. (Suite101.com)

    Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches with Goat Cheese  May 24, 2007
    3 large red bell peppers, or other sweet peppers. 8 ounces fresh goat cheese. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Harvest Desert Vegetables Part II  May 17, 2007
    A continuation of best times to pick them. Choosing the right time to harvest the vegetables in your desert garden isn't rocket science, but it does require a certain amount of watchfulness. (Suite101.com)

    Worlds collide in Vidalia  May 6, 2007
    They spend April to June in Georgia's onion fields, then pick blueberries and sweet peppers in Michigan. The year ends back in Georgia planting Vidalias. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Food for thought: Bahama Breeze a cool place  May 4, 2007
    Pronounced toast-tone-ays these are thick slices of home-fried plantains layered with chicken, sweet peppers, mushrooms, onions and cheese, topped with fresh tomato salsa. If this or other starters like the coconut shrimp or roasted Cuban bread don t fill you up there is a plethora of entr/e options. (Columbiana Shelby County Reporter, AL)

    Cooking with Peppers  Apr 30, 2007
    Sweet peppers, also known as capsicums, or bell peppers, from their shape, are full of nutrients and equally delicious eaten raw or cooked. Nutrient content. (Suite101.com)

    Bloom Cafe: Welcome to the neighborhood  Apr 29, 2007
    There's also one with bufala mozzarella, sweet peppers, tomatoes and basil, and another with smoked salmon, red onions and spinach ... And it's very worthy, spread with a loose tomato sauce, the mild crumbled sausage, fresh mozzarella, strips of roasted sweet peppers, soft velvety cloves of roasted garlic and tart kalamata olives. (Los Angeles Times)

    59 more reasons why I love Israel  Apr 29, 2007
    We turn our salty water in the desert into sweet peppers and mellow wines. 37. (Jerusalem Post, Israel)

    Celebrate Earth Day with a Dinner to Remember  Apr 24, 2007
    Variations: Add any of the following: cooked black or pinto beans, roasted corn, chopped sweet peppers, sliced olives or chopped tomatoes. Mild cheddar or other cheeses may be substituted for the sharp cheddar. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)

    A recipe for India-Inspired Grilled Vegetables  Apr 23, 2007
    Wedges of sweet peppers. Cauliflowerets. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Restaurant review: Big B's Reef and Beef  Apr 19, 2007
    True to steakhouse tradition, the regular menu also offers double-cut pork chops, here served with roasted hot and sweet peppers. Lamb chops are grilled and topped with charred corn relish and mint sauce. (Greenwich Time)

    Steakhouse is upscale, but one thing isn't well-done  Apr 15, 2007
    95), a milky-textured and juicy cut grilled and topped with sweet peppers, did not fail to satisfy. But a fish selection of halibut ($34. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)

    COOK/Professional Woman's Club honors students of the month  Apr 12, 2007
    1/2 of a 7 ounce jar roasted red sweet peppers, drained and sliced, or one 4 ounce jar diced pimiento drained. 1/4 teaspoon pepper. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)

    Hellenic bent  Apr 10, 2007
    Zanae roasted sweet peppers, $4. 70/450g. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Cadillac Cafe  Apr 6, 2007
    The hoagie is crammed to overflowing with three kinds of cheese, all kinds of sweet peppers and other goodies. I will be nourished for the rest of the work day. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Bunny brunch  Apr 6, 2007
    The menu will include shrimp cocktail, herb-crusted halibut with butternut squash sauce, and reindeer sausage with sweet peppers and mushrooms. Good news for those who couldn't get a seat last Easter: The lodge is taking 75 more reservations than it accepted last year. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Putting brisket to the taste test  Mar 28, 2007
    LEESA'S matzo ball soup was sublime, whetting appetites for the briskets, which were accompanied by bowls of pickles, horseradish, ketchup and spicy sweet peppers. We agreed that Boulud's brisket was delicious. (Los Angeles Times)

    Rising interest in flatbreads  Mar 19, 2007
    That's why one of Stouffer's new flatbreads comes with grilled steak fajita strips, sweet peppers and onions in a smoked cheddar sauce. One thing consumers like most about flatbread, he says, "You don't need a fork and knife to eat it.". (USA Today -- Money)

    APPETIZERS: Cafe Martorano explores Italian cuisine in nightclub setting  Mar 14, 2007
    Starters: Homemade meatballs with South Philly salad, EVOO and imported red wine vinegar ($24); eggplant stack with mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula, EVOO, aged balsamic vinegar and slices of imported parmigiano-reggiano ($32); South Philly-style fried calamari, prepared two ways: tossed with hot and sweet peppers in a San Marzano tomato sauce or traditional style served with a side of spicy tomato sauce ($24); baked clams topped with Italian-style bread crumbs and Sicilian EVOO ($18); shrimp... (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)

    Sales tax collections up for area's 5 largest cities  Mar 5, 2007
    But has received boosts from the opening of Sweet Peppers, Mike's Merchandise, Jonathan's Steakhouse, Burk's Men's Clothing and others. "The general economy is better, with Walgreens Health Initiative (calling center) now in full swing, the SCA Tissue plant running at capacity and others," Bradford said. (Shoals TimesDaily)

    Funding the future of farming right here in Caswell  Feb 21, 2007
    He's just now received FDA and N.C. Dept. of Agriculture approval for his 800 square foot facility, which he's currently using to make salsa and tomato sauce, whose main ingredients - tomatoes, cilantro, chili peppers, sweet peppers and onions - he grows organically himself. Smith believes people will have to rely increasingly on locally grown food. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Farmers see growing market in ethnic vegetables  Feb 1, 2007
    The explosion of immigrant populations is fueling the growth of ethnic vegetables like cilantro and bok choy, giving farmers new, and potentially more profitable, revenue streams to add to their American staples of corn, sweet peppers and tomatoes ... Today, the American public may not recognize Chinese eggplant's long, slender purple shape, or aji dulce - small, colorful sweet peppers - two vegetables commonly used in Asian and Hispanic cooking. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Ethnic Vegetable Market Growing  Jan 29, 2007
    " Today, the American public may not recognize Chinese eggplant's long, slender purple shape, or aji dulce - small, colorful sweet peppers - two vegetables commonly used in Asian and Hispanic cooking. But farmers have recognized demographic trends that show a change in the consumer base, said Bill Sciarappa, a Rutgers University agricultural extension agent with a doctorate in economic entomology and agricultural pest management. "Today's niche market is the future mainstream market," he said.... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    FOOD INDUSTRY: Sales of cilantro, other ethnic vegetables up as immigrant influx continues  Jan 29, 2007
    The explosion of immigrant populations is fueling the growth of ethnic vegetables such as cilantro and bok choy, giving farmers new, and potentially more profitable, revenue streams to add to their American staples of corn, sweet peppers and tomatoes ... Many U.S. consumers still may not recognize Chinese eggplant's long, slender purple shape, or aji dulce small, colorful sweet peppers two vegetables commonly used in Asian and Hispanic cooking. (USA Today -- Money)

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