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• Greenhouse: Me Want (Safe) Meat

  God, I love meat. I know, I know: meat is murder, it’s wrecking the environment and it’s not very healthy. I feel embarrassed these days for eating meat. Supporting industrial meat production, which uses so many natural resources and does nothing but wreck the planet, is my family's shamefully avoidable contribution to global warming. Instead of driving an SUV or clearing the walk with a gas-powered leaf blower, we grill. Even worse, our meat consumption isn't just helping to accelerate the downward spiral of health of the planet. Read More... Posted Oct 08 2007, 10:17 AM by Madeline Holler with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: food safety, greenhouse, meat, food recall, food additives, vegetarian

• Canned Food Eaters Beware! Massive Canned Food Recall

  The FDA has issued an immediate recall of Castleberry brand canned chili, hash, stew, and related products made in a Georgia plant due to high threat of botulism contamination.  Two people have become gravely ill after consuming the Castleberry Hot Dog Chili product. Even though the tainted cans originated in Georgia, U.S. officials are warning that this is a nationwide recall and also involves some dog foods. For more information, see the Castleberry's website, or contact the Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-203-4412 or 1-888-203-8446. Posted Jul 24 2007, 06:43 PM by Rachael Brownell (Redsy) with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: FDA, food safety, food recall, botulism, canned food