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Yes, we have no tomatoes

Monday 17 January 1994 01:02 GMT
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The world's tomato supply is in danger of being wiped out by a mysterious virus carried by the greenhouse whitefly, AFP reports from Santa Ana. US officials said the multi-million-dollar tomato crop in Orange County, California, may have to be abandoned to stop the spread of the virus.

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