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Skidmore

(37,364 posts) Sun Jul 15, 2012, 02:41 PM Jul 2012

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Ughh! We seriously need to be pushing to reform the food industry.

http://www.mnn.com/food/healthy-eating/stories/the-9-nastiest-things-in-your-supermarket

The pink slime factories have been shut down. There is list of other things to be done.

Have a read.

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Ughh! We seriously need to be pushing to reform the food industry. (Original Post) Skidmore Jul 2012 OP

The biggest problem we face in our food is Agribusiness. physioex Jul 2012 #1

or we can just choose to eat better quality foods, letting the waste pushers wither away nt msongs Jul 2012 #2

Wait - according to this article Texas shrimp are safer than "filthy shrimp" Initech Jul 2012 #3

physioex

(6,890 posts)

1. The biggest problem we face in our food is Agribusiness.

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Sun Jul 15, 2012, 02:45 PM

Jul 2012

Our money is subsidizing these large corporations who produce food that we should not be consuming.

msongs

(67,405 posts)

2. or we can just choose to eat better quality foods, letting the waste pushers wither away nt

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Sun Jul 15, 2012, 03:01 PM

Jul 2012

Initech

(100,068 posts)

3. Wait - according to this article Texas shrimp are safer than "filthy shrimp"

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Sun Jul 15, 2012, 03:06 PM

Jul 2012

Are they not aware of the Gulf oil spill?

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