BERRY GOOD:

How appropriate was your No Waste challenge on strawberries in the October issue (p 29), given the horrendous time both farmers and some consumers have been having with strawberries following the tampering scandal. But before I even clapped eyes on your great article, I hotfooted it to my local Harris Farm Markets and bought 10 punnets of the lovely red berries. Determined to do my bit to help, I made smoothies, coulis (for the freezer) and strawberry-and-lemon-drizzle cake, and cut up morsels for lunch boxes. Yes I took extra care, but it’s worth helping our great growers, particularly in times of absolute