New Study Shows 59% of “Tuna” Sold in the U.S. Isn’t Tuna
This is just the latest revelation in the stealth inflation and food fraud theme I have written about frequently in recent months. The non-profit group Oceana took samples of 1,215 fish sold in the...
View ArticleAspartame: Coming to a Milk Carton Near You (Without a Label)
Rightly or wrongly, aspartame is a highly controversial artificial sweetener. I’m no scientist and I haven’t researched it throughly enough to come to my own conclusion, but generally I try to eat...
View ArticleIKEA Recalls Almond Cake After Finding Fecal Bacteria
You thought horse meatballs were bad? You haven’t seen anything yet. The iconic Swedish furniture store, where apparently some people buy groceries, has been forced to recall a batch of its almond...
View ArticleForget Horse Meat or Fake Tuna, Rat Meat is Being Sold as Lamb in China
It seems as if those engaged in food fraud just want to keep escalating their game. First we were horrified by horse meat and fake tuna, then dog meat, but now it’s gotten worse. Much worse. In...
View ArticleOperation Swill: New Jersey Bars Caught Serving Fake Alcohol
It’s been a little while since my last food fraud post on rat meat being sold as lamb on the streets on Shanghai. It’s been an even longer time since the last post on stealth inflation in alcohol when...
View ArticleAt KFC in China the Ice Cubes are “Dirtier than Toilet Water”
I’ve covered food fraud, stealth inflation and related topics rather consistently for the past couple of years. As one might expect, China has been a hot spot for such activity, including the classic...
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Hot Pockets Recalls 8 Million Pounds of Meat Due to “Diseased and Unsound...
Last year saw a great number of widely publicized instances of food fraud and general nastiness when it came to the various items many of us regularly put in our bodies. From “fake tuna,” to rat meat...
View ArticleNational Geographic Reports – Chemicals Causing Infertility in Pigs are...
Some of the same chemicals found in the pigs’ semen storage bags are routinely used in packaging food for humans and are known to migrate into food. Cyclic lactone, for instance, is a common...
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