Consumer reports Dec. 2000 issue, page 63 Recalls: Taco Bell Home Originals taco shells and taco dinner mix
Contains a bioengieered variet of cornnot approved for use in food for human consumption. Products: 2.5 to 2.9 million Taco Bell Home Originals Taco Shells and Taco Bell Home Originals Taco Diner. Recall pertains to any and all products regardless of date purchased. Products were made by Kraft Foods and sold at supermarkets nationwide. According to Taco Bell, the taco shell used at the chain's 7200 restaurants are formulate from a recipe different from Kraft's. However, Taco Bell is investigating whether the same unapproved corn variety has found its way into the restaurant products. The Environmental Protetion Agency had limited the use of the corn in question, known as "Starlink" because it may be an allergen. however, Avantis, the company responsible for starlink had canceled its registration for the corn. Return product to to store for refund. For information, call Kraft at 800-433-9361 or visit the company's we site at www.kraftfoods.com. Marshall Robert Bartell wrote: > Hi Jules, > In what city did this commercial air? Seems we can't get them to label > products that have a genetically engineered (GE) substance in them, which > also seem to sail right through the FDA approval process like ex-lax! At > this rate, I fear there may be a terrible price to pay down the road > sometime in the future. Robert > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 1:45 PM > Subject: Re: CS> FDA goes after Colloidal Silver sites (close ranks) > > > Judith and list, > > > > I saw a television commercial recently from the "Biotechnology Commission" > or > > something similar promoting "Golden Rice," which is a GE modified rice now > > containing beta-carotene that will "End World Hunger." At what cost, I > > wonder. Lots of pictures of third-world kids, etc. The spin begins.... > > > > Jules > > > > > > -- > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >
