Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ttidcc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!philabs!ttidca!ttidcc!hollombe From: hollombe@ttidcc.UUCP (The Polymath) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Foreign objects in food Message-ID: <537@ttidcc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 11-Jul-85 14:54:30 EDT Article-I.D.: ttidcc.537 Posted: Thu Jul 11 14:54:30 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jul-85 12:06:22 EDT References: <317@bdmrrr.UUCP> <203@SCIRTP.UUCP> <223@nsc-pdc.UUCP> Reply-To: hollombe@ttidcc.UUCP (The Polymath) Organization: The Cat Factory Lines: 15 In article <223@nsc-pdc.UUCP> joemu@nsc-pdc.UUCP (Joe Mueller) writes: > ... Actually I believe it is LEGAL >to have some bug parts in food, you just can't exceed some limit. True. The FDA actually publishes what they refer to as "acceptable filth levels" for certain types of foods. Why the limit should be anything above zero is something you'll have to ask your congresscritter. --- -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ The Polymath (aka: Jerry Hollombe) Citicorp TTI Common Sense is what tells you that a ten 3100 Ocean Park Blvd. pound weight falls ten times as fast as a Santa Monica, CA 90405 one pound weight. (213) 450-9111, ext. 2483 {philabs,randvax,trwrb,vortex}!ttidca!ttidcc!hollombe