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Strawberry crisis: PM to raise jail sentence for food tampering to 15 years

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced urgent and harsh new criminal penalties for contaminating food as the ongoing strawberry needle crisis brings Australian farmers to their knees.

Combo image: A September 14 image of a thin piece of metal seen among a punnet of strawberries in Queensland (L), and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Prime Minister Scott Morrison Source: AAP

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By Alexandros Logothetis



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