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livestock

Melamine On A Plate Near You?

November 1, 2008

What won’t we stop at in the pursuit of cheap food? Experts are now worried that melamine, a “toxic industrial chemical,” may have been used in a wide spectrum of Chinese-produced foods shipped to consumers across the world. Recap: food and chemical industry folks in China have been found to have knowingly included melamine as [...]

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I Just Don’t Understand

February 18, 2008

Clone advocates argue that they are developing clones because there is a consumer benefit – more consistent taste and quality. If this were the case, wouldn’t they insist on the right to label the meat as coming from clones or their progeny, so consumers would know they were getting a superior product?

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