Internships With Food & Water Watch - You Are What You Eat and Drink
Do you look at the labels on all of the food that you buy? Not only the nutritional facts but also the ingredients? If you answered yes, then you're probably a health conscious consumer, or maybe you have a specific food allergy. Well what about the stuff that's in your food that isn't on the ingredients label? No mater what kind of drugs they pump into the cow that your hamburger is coming from, it's always just going to be labeled beef. How about that bottle of water that you're drinking from right now? It's just water, or is it? A salmon from Lake Ontario is still just salmon, even if it's full of PCBs (at least you can't buy those in the grocery store). There's a lot of stuff in our food and water that we don't know about, which is why Washington, DC based Food & Water Watch exists. They're "a nonprofit consumer organization that works to ensure clean water and safe food." Continue reading about Food & Water Watch...
Article by Willy Franzen of One Day, One Internship and One Day, One Job
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