How can we find the truth if we are not willing to question everything? -Carl Sagan
Look around; look at what makes you unhappy, what makes you furious, and then engage yourself in some action.
-Stephane Hessel (Nazi Resistance fighter)
Saturday, December 01, 2007
Is It Healthy? Food Rating Systems Battle It Out - New York Times
Is It Healthy? Food Rating Systems Battle It Out - New York Times
We need to create a government sanctioned system. The food industry thrives off of confusion. When consumers get confused with multiple messages, they just throw up their hands and buy whatever.
Check out the British Food Standards Agency (traffic light picture on the right) for a good example:
http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/foodlabels/trafficlights/
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