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This Thanksgiving, Stick to Your Heritage

Why heritage turkeys are making a comeback at Thanksgiving dinners all over the country
heritageturkeyfoundation.org

The Dirty Dozen

Which foods should be bought organic-- at all costs.
organic.lovetoknow.com/Dirty_Dozen_Organic_Foods

Ben and Jerry go where no ice cream has ever gone before

Ben & Jerry's has received federal permission to install the first hydrocarbon-based freezers in the United States
www.greenbiz.com/news/2008/10/02/ben-jerrys-tria...

Cadbury pulls melamine-laced chocolate from China

By MIN LEE, Associated Press Writer 53 minutes ago HONG KONG - British candy maker Cadbury announced a recall Monday of chocolate made in its Beijing factory after it was found to contain melamine, the industrial chemical that has sickened tens of thousands of Chinese children.
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080929/ap_on_re_as/as_chin...

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How sharing the catch can be good for both fisherfolk and fish

Scientists report on an alternative to cutthroat competition, finding that a quota system giving fishermen exclusive rights to a portion of the catch can preserve fisheries and help stocks recover.
www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-f...

Cracking your eggs

Egg cartons are starting to look like NASCAR drivers with all the labels they sport. Some of the claims are regulated by the federal government, some by the states and some aren't regulated at all. Here's a guide to interpreting at least some of the noise.
www.nytimes.com/2008/09/17/dining/17eggs.html?re...

Food or slaughter? Bushmeat fuels wildlife debate

Right in some cases, wrong in others
africa.reuters.com/top/news/usnBAN649724.html

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Poison in Baby Formula Kills and Injures Infants

China strikes again, but this time New Zealand Dairy is also on the hook. Perhaps the largest food recall in China's history, Sanlu, a company partially owned by the global New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra, is responsible for infant deaths and injuries.
voanews.com/english/2008-09-13-voa26.cfm