White Christmas: Pale strain of strawberries sheds new light on festive season

Tuesday December 15, 2020

Australia’s leading strawberry breeder is on a delicious quest to release a striking pure white fruit that is ripe when the seeds on its skin turn red.

Jodi Neal is working on breeding a tasty white strawberry. (Photo: ABC)

Senior scientist Jodi Neal and her team have already perfected the colour of the stunning strawberry, which is white-fleshed to its core.

But the work on the novelty new variety will not be complete until the taste is judged as being just right.

“This is close but when we release a white strawberry we want it to be really good … we want it to…

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