TOMATO SHORTAGE - Ketchup, spaghetti sauce, tomato soup and salsa may be in short supply after record rainfall saturated California's tomato fields. Farmers postponed the season's start by three weeks. Flooding could also lead to a shortage of lettuce, Brussels sprouts and artichokes. [NBC NEWS]

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[–]Clown_Chan 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun -  (3 children)

Lmao Good thing I live in Europe.

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Yeah, most of our tomatoes come from China

[–]grassfed 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Thats ridiculous

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Only about 20% of our tomatoes are British, many of those hydroponic and lacking in soily goodness. I blame the metric system.