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Watch Food, Inc.

In Food, Inc., (now playing) filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our … Continue reading

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Food, Inc.

In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner “lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that’s been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA.” According to the filmmakers, … Continue reading

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Obama Seeks to Improve Food Safety

President Obama announced new leadership and other changes today aimed at improving the safety of the U.S. food supply, declaring that shortcomings during the Bush administration created a “hazard to public health” that is “unacceptable.” In his weekly address to … Continue reading

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FDA Approves New Sweetener for U.S.

  A stevia plant The newly approved sweetener is called stevia and is a herbal, zero-calorie, zero-carbohydrate sweetener.  Stevia has been available in the States for some time but because it had not yet been approved as a sweetener, it … Continue reading

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Fish is Not a Health Food

The waters fish live in are so polluted, you would never possibly drink it. But you’re ingesting toxins like bacteria, contaminants, and heavy metals, each time you eat fish.  Fish’s bodies absorb toxic chemicals in the water they swim in. … Continue reading

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