Tag: junk food
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Waste from Production of M&Ms Turns Local Honey Blue
from AllGov.com: M&Ms are a tasty treat for many, but not for beekeepers in northern France. Agrivalor, a biogas plant that processes waste from the production of Mars candies, has contaminated local hives near the town of Ribeauvillé in Alsace in northeastern France. Beekeepers first noticed a problem when they discovered their honey turning shades…
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Nestle Embeds GPS Trackers In Candy Bars To Hunt Down Eaters
Useless Eaters? Like Ted Turner Said?* from popsci.com: Customers buying Kit-Kat bars in the United Kingdom could be unwrapping a 21st-century version of Willy Wonka’s Golden Ticket–a GPS unit the candy-maker will use to find them, apprehend them and give them a prize. Nestlé claims to be the first to market its chocolatey wares with…
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Retired Generals Say Junk Food An Issue Of National Security
According to a group of 300 retired admirals and generals called Mission: Readiness, three-quarters of Americans aged 17 through 24 are not capable of serving in the military, many of them because of weight.
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode029 – No Rain
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Criminalizing Permaculture, Monkey Mind Control, Twinkies and Milk Wars + Updates, Headlines, the ‘Binge and Purge’ and more…
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#BingeAndPurge: Immunity, Obesity, Accompany and More
Scientists create bird flu that’s easily spread among mammals // U.S. Judge Rules U.S. Immune from Paying for Infecting Guatemalans with Syphilis // U.S. Companies Have Dumped 30 Trillion Gallons of Toxic Liquids into the Earth // Rogue Dolphin, Alone After Katrina, Menaces Lake Area // Mutated pests are quickly adapting to biotech crops in…
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#BingeAndPurge: #Flame, Pain Killings and More
Flame Retardant Found to Cause Health Effects at Small Doses // Disney junk-food ad ban latest move to slim US kids // Mexican Farmers Block Monsanto Law to Privatize Plants // Honeybees take up residence at Waldorf-Astoria NYC // Doctors advise against delayed vaccination schedule // #Audio #Satire: Bufferin Sought In Series Of Pain Killings
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode022 – Potland, Oregon (Audio)
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week James Evan Pilato guest hosts the show one last time and goes out in a blaze of medical marijuana glory in Oregon + headlines, the…
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode022 – Potland, Oregon (Video)
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week James Evan Pilato guest hosts the show one last time and goes out in a blaze of medical marijuana glory in Oregon + headlines, the…
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Fast-Food Burgers Have Tripled In Size Since the 1950s: CDC
According to a shocking new graphic from the Centers for Disease Control, a typical fast-food burger weighed just 3.9 ounces in the 1950s. Now, it’s 12 ounces — three times larger.
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode021 – Humanure and You (Audio)
http://www.archive.org/download/20120524FoodWorldOrder021/20120524_FoodWorldOrder021.mp3 Download MP3 On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week James Evan Pilato guest hosts the show again and leaves the lid up on biosolids + headlines, the ‘binge and purge’ and…
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode021 – Humanure and You (Video)
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week James Evan Pilato guest hosts the show again and leaves the lid up on biosolids + headlines, the ‘binge and purge’ and much more…
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Junk Food Not Cheaper Than Healthy Food
It doesn’t cost any more to eat healthy food than it does to eat junk food, a government study found, casting doubt on the popular belief that many people can’t afford healthful foods.
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World’s cheapest food in USA; At what cost?
from foodfreedomgroup.com: In 2010, Americans spent just over 9 percent of their disposable income on food (5.5 percent at home and 3.9 percent eating out). This is a dramatically lower percentage [than that] spent just decades ago in the early 1960s, when over 17 percent was spent on food, and even more of a “bargain”…
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#BingeAndPurge: Authorisation, Animals, Amusement
France asks EU to suspend GM crop authorisation* Boulder works to ban GM crops on county-owned land* Lower global crop prices to ease food inflation: USDA* Environment researcher admits leaking climate docs, claims they’re genuine* Chipotle Makes Delicious Food, Fights For Animals?* Swiss food giant Nestle predicts tough year, posts stronger than expected 2011 sales*…