FLR 023: On Insects, Arsenic, Potato Chips, and Taxes

INGREDIENT OF THE DAY:  none In this episode I hit the newsstands once again to comment on articles dealing with insects, arsenic, snacks, and taxes.  But I don’t want to spoil it for you by revealing any details here.  To find out what’s going on, just sit back, relax, and listen to the show.   Show Notes: To Contact Show:  [email protected] The podcast can be subscribed to at the iTunes store or using most of the podcast apps available for smart phones or tablets.  Search under Food Labels Revealed. References: Food Ingredients First Online:  “Novel Natural Ingredients" http://tinyurl.com/y7jyxwza Chocolaty Chip Mealworm Cookies (website) http://tinyurl.com/y8gq7wwu Pueblo Chieftain Online:  “Experts: Simple Fix to Woes About Arsenic in Baby Food” http://tinyurl.com/ydbormrr The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison (book) http://tinyurl.com/y6wpfbjb Food Safety Magazine Online:  “The Bane of Snack Foods: Acrylamide” http://tinyurl.com/y7jaudpf Scientific American Online: “A Sugar Tax Is Not Enough” http://tinyurl.com/ycdfwp7f The Guardian Online: “Australian Medical Association Wants Tax on Sugary Drinks and Ban on Junk Food Ads” http://tinyurl.com/y8gpnjpj   Music: Intro music is "Peter Gunn Theme" by Henri Mancini Outro music is "Deadly Roulette" courtesy of Kevin MacLeod