Food Safety
USDA Moves to Improve School Food Safety
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The US Department of Agriculture is finally going to crack down on low quality meat being distributed to schools, moving to tighten inspections and restrictions on what can and can't be dumped in school lunchrooms
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Mercury Found In Corn Syrup, FUD Found In Press Release
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After a recent study found detectable levels of the toxin mercury in High Fructose Corn Syrup, a nearly universally used food sweetner, the President of the Corn Refiners Association released a statement that is pure PR (aka. Fear, Uncertainty or Doubt spin) to cover the safety issue
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China Censors Access to Stories on Contaminated Milk
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Growing evidence suggests that the Chinese Government is actively trying to censor information about the mass poisonings of it's citizens due to tainted milk
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Bush Administration Cuts Food Testing Citing Costs
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In a bold move to drastically reduce the size of the federal Budget, the Bush Administration announced it will suspend testing food for Pesticide Residue, saving the American Taxpayer....8 million bucks.
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