Read the labels, folks...that's my tip for the day. Also...my recent (and I hope forever the only) bout with food poisoning can be laid at the feet of a salad bar..yes, the best salad bar in the whole city, but it was also all I ate that day.....yuck. Over a week ago and I'm still getting over THAT disaster...even pictures of salad turn my stomach now. Peggy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stormy Hope" <stormy435@xxxxxxxxx> > Oh my, I'm going to have to chime in here. I can't find the stats > right now (busy on something else and just checking in here now and > then), but most food poisonings are from cilantro, spinach, other > veggies. It is rare food illnesses originate from meat or meat > products, especially if stored and cooked properly. > > There was just a big expose on Whole Foods Stores... their frozen > veggies (labeled organic, US Inspected, US grown) was found to have > been grown and packaged/frozen in China by a contractor inspector. > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================