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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...
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
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
Bad news for Monsanto, oh joy!
Surprise! Monsanto’s getting hammered by the opponents of genetically engineered sugar beets.
www.plentymag.com/blogs/ecoeats/2008/09/a_rare_r...
FDA Approves Irradiated Lettuce and Spinach
Zapping your food is becoming a standard...FDA says you may not need to know.
www.organicconsumers.org/irrad/irradiationcommen...
The Less Meat You Eat, the Smaller Your Carbon Footprint
Another article showing why veggie diets are good for the planet
www.terradaily.com/2007/080826145712.1l5ntekw.html
Los Angeles Bans New Fast Food in South Central
Los Angeles Stages a Fast Food Intervention
www.nytimes.com/2008/08/13/dining/13calo.html?pa...
Chicago Tap Water
Rx lurking in our drinking water
www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/health/833990,CST-NW...
