We are what we eat -- we thought?
Pinetree wrote:
> Did you all know that "Product of the U.S.A." or "Product of Canada" on your
> cans and plastic bags, could just mean that the can or plastic bag was made
> in the country; or that the contents were just "processed" in these
> countries. The reason I am concerned is that I want to know that some
> contents in my cans are not coming from China. The Chinese Government is
> allowing raw sewage, and untreated effluents from their many factories, to
> flow into their streams; the water from which is used to irrigate their
> crops. Now we should all know by now (what with the dog food, tainted toys,
> lead in lipsticks, etc.) that their codes and ethics are not up to scratch.
> But to think that the USA & Canadian Governments are condoning these foods
> be included in cans marked "Product of USA" or Canada, is extremely
> deceitful. Just check with the customer service 'phone numbers on your cans
> or plastic bags, and they will verify that the contents could be from (or
> processed)anywhere in the world. And even fish could be caught off Russia,
> shipped and processed in China, then shipped and packaged back in USA or
> Canada -- yuck! What with our dogs being poisoned, I am now wondering
> whether our children are too?
>
> --
Poison is Chinese for stop eating prepared foods.
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