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Sun-tanned cauliflowers and knobbly spuds - the heatwave veg that's good to eat

Sun-tanned cauliflowers and knobbly spuds - the heatwave veg that's good to eat
BBC Science Tuesday 11 August 2026, 23:00 UTC 1 min read
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British shoppers should expect to see more wonky vegetables due to repeated heatwaves.

British shoppers should expect to see more wonky vegetables due to repeated heatwaves.
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