{"id":59270,"date":"2023-07-13T19:41:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T19:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=59270"},"modified":"2023-07-14T02:47:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T02:47:18","slug":"chinas-growing-tomatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/07\/chinas-growing-tomatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s growing tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s growing tomatoes<br \/>\nEnough to fill the world<br \/>\nIn Xin Jiang it\u2019s happening<br \/>\nTomato paste it be<br \/>\nGenetically modified with soya starch<br \/>\nThat\u2019s not declared we see<br \/>\nVast amounts of gm powder<br \/>\nNo where is it declared<br \/>\nHeinz ketchup and so much more<br \/>\nReally it\u2019s an all out war<\/p>\n<p>In Italy and Spain<br \/>\nTomato growers<br \/>\nStill a few places grow tomatoes<br \/>\nThey<br \/>\nBasically grow the specialities and more<br \/>\nThe rest  come in from China<br \/>\nIn fact more and more<\/p>\n<p>And now Africa is growing<br \/>\nTomato paste ships loads<br \/>\nAlong with all that soya<br \/>\nDown really dusty roads<br \/>\nCheap Labour packaging tins and jars<br \/>\nEverywhere we go migrant workers paid so little<br \/>\nReally in the flow <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s growing tomatoes Enough to fill the world In Xin Jiang it\u2019s happening Tomato paste it be Genetically modified with soya starch That\u2019s not declared we see Vast amounts of gm powder No where is it declared Heinz ketchup and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/07\/chinas-growing-tomatoes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59272,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59270\/revisions\/59272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}