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8. And N.B.: Republicans want to destroy the FDA.

Sat Nov 18, 2023, 02:20 AM

Nov 2023

And they haven’t made that a secret. All part of the Reich’s “deconstruction of the administrative state.”

And they makes no bones about it.

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Test all imported spices HighFired49 Nov 2023 #1

Nowhere near enough resources to do that BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #3

Spice contam w lead weighs same as pure spice. Can't detect by weight Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2023 #4

Lead testing is done by chemical reaction. HighFired49 Nov 2023 #11

Years ago, I used to test for it with AA spectroscopy (for quantitative) BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #12

XRF Has Been Used For Heavy Metals For Years ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #18

Probably hellaciously expensive, ... but Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2023 #20

Yeah we had AA, AE, ICP for metals BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #21

Did Those, Too ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #24

LOL!!! BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #25

See My Post #18 ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #19

When you are in a gubmint lab BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #22

Imported turmeric often is colored with lead chromate. markodochartaigh Nov 2023 #9

Also, maybe don't eat anything in a pouch ZonkerHarris Nov 2023 #2

Or anything that is pre-packaged. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2023 #7

Applesauce is very easy to prepare. murielm99 Nov 2023 #10

Excellent. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2023 #16

Chicken of Muchness. murielm99 Nov 2023 #17

Here's my Chicken of Muchness recipe. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2023 #23

Thank you. murielm99 Nov 2023 #26

No, it's not difficult to cook ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #29

Packaged salad is as safe as the ingredients you buy ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #27

Congrats on being able to do that. sybylla Nov 2023 #14

Judgemental for the win. ZonkerHarris Nov 2023 #15

You first, mate ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #28

But they save money buying crap. tonekat Nov 2023 #6

And N.B.: Republicans want to destroy the FDA. Grins Nov 2023 #8