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Default Farmed salmon - more bad news



Dennis G. wrote:

> "Peter Aitken" > wrote:
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>>WASHINGTON (AP) -- Farm-raised salmon contain significantly more dioxins and
>>other potentially cancer-causing pollutants than do salmon caught in the
>>wild, says a major study that tested contaminants in fish bought around the
>>world.
>>
>>Full story:
>>http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/01/08....ap/index.html

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> The benefits of eating salmon for reduction of cardiovascular disease far
> outweigh the risks demonstrated by this study. Hopefully, the public will
> consider the cost/benefit before rejecting salmon as unsafe
>
> Dennis

So, eat other fish or wild salmon.
--
Alan

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and
avoid the people, you might better stay home."
--James Michener