Naming Taylor Farms de Mexico as the likely source of this summer’s national Cyclosporiasis outbreak was a “rush to judgment” still without sufficient evidence, says “Perishable Pundit” Jim Prevor. The award-winning food writer, editor and lecturer from Boca Raton, FL, says in the current digital issue of his column that
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The Perils of Punditry: Everyone Has an Opinion
Back in the day, when I was studying for my degree in philosophy, during my senior year I was required to take a 400-level seminar on Plato and Aristotle, which, in large part, consisted of reading large amounts of both philosophers’ work, and then discussing the work in class. We
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Food Fight Over 'Riskiest Foods' Report
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) released a report on the ten riskiest foods regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that has garnered significant media attention as well as drawn criticism from the food industry.
Leafy greens, eggs, and tuna top the list of