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| Happy Oyster... |
 Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 8:28 pm |
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I agree they are not the healthiest food "on the block" but I believe this
is ridiculous even though I am sure it is more for attention!!
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hot-dog23-2009jul23,0,1642891.story
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Hot dogs should carry a warning label, lawsuit says
Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press
Americans paid $3.4 billion for 730 million packages of hot dogs and
sausages in supermarkets last year, according to the National Hot Dog &
Sausage Council. The industry is against requiring cancer warning labels.
The suit, by a group that promotes a meat-free diet, seeks to require
cancer-risk labels on processed meats. Nutrition experts say foods
that go along with the hot dog may be more dangerous.
By Jerry Hirsch
July 23, 2009
"Warning: Consuming hot dogs and other processed meats increases the risk
of cancer."
That's the label that a vegan advocacy group wants a New Jersey court to
order Oscar Mayer, Hebrew National and other food companies to slap on hot
dog packages.
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