COLAC district berry growers are preparing for a growing interest in their produce after an Australia-wide recall of containminated imported frozen berries.
Fruit import scandal could benefit region
Gellibrand blueberry farmer Wayne Knight pictured with his grandchildren Hamish Knight and Emily Agnew, says a recall on imported frozen berries should boost interest in Australian-grown produce. The recall stemmed from contamination of imported berries with the infectious disease hepatitis A, causing people to fall ill.