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  • From: "Elizabeth Pike" <pike AT always-online.com>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Transporting tomatoes
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:11:34 -0500



----- Original Message -----
From: Marcie Rosenzweig <fullcircle AT jps.net>
Subject: Re: Transporting tomatoes


> We pack them shoulders down in recycled LA lugs we collect during the
winter Chilean fruit season. LA lugs are the wooden ended, paper sided
containers that grapes and tree-fruit come in here. <

Do you wash these lugs? Chilean fruit is loaded with pesticides. Organic
produce can only be put in reuseable containers from other organic
produce-according to my agency-if & when I certify.

Liz Pike
Morningstar Gardens
Pollocksville, North Carolina





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