so, as the guardian article said, if bananas aren't wiped out, they'll "look and taste different". i've noticed some european supermarkets introducing small "sweet" bananas (about 8 cm long and very curved) from indonesia. perhaps trying to diversify tastes.
On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 12:56 +0530, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: > http://www.snopes.com/food/warnings/bananas.asp > Bananas aren't about to be swept from the face of the earth by a > deadly pestilence poised to wipe them out. There are about 300 > varieties of the fruit, and the current fear applies to only one of > them, the Cavendish. Granted, the Cavendish is our banana of choice,
