1. the nearest book.
2. Name the book & the author.
3. Turn to page 123 (123 was a picture so I went back to page 121).
4. Go to the fifth sentence on the page. Copy out the next three sentences and post to your blog.
5. Tag three more folks.
i wasn’t tagged, really, i just thought this was kinda um, fun. i need to get out more. when you read this consider yourself tagged.
the book is what to eat by marion nestle, page 123.
Bunge (company that is the largest soy bean producer in the world) was particularly interested in this issue at that time because after years of lobbying by nutrition groups on one side and the food industry on the aother, the FDA had just ruled that the label of every packaged food would have to disclose its trans fat content, starting in 2006. The industry had balked at dislosure for three reasons. First, trans-fatty acids are so demonstrably bad for health that disclosure might depress sales.
