Why Americans Are Overweight (photoon)
Posted anonymously on Facebook. Cheap eats = poor diet = overweight for sure.
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If You See It On TV, Don't Eat it! (cartoon)
Or at least pay very close attention to the label before you decide to eat! Thanks to the good folks at eatlocalgrown.com, via Food Inc on Facebook, for this great advice.
Chemicals and Obesity Speeding up Puberty in Girls (cartoon)
Chemicals in food and obesity are causing babies to grow breasts. Great cartoon on this matter from Joe Mohr.
PETA Re-launches 'McCruelty' Campaign Against McDonald's
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) recently re-launched the âMcCrueltyâ campaign against the fast food giant McDonaldâs, saying of their treatment of animals, âIâm hatinâ it.â The original campaign against McDonaldâs was launched in 2000, and after the company worked with PETA to make some basic animal welfare changes, the campaign was withdrawn.
Subway Gives to Activist Pressure, Will Pay More for Tomatoes
Subway follows Taco Bell, Burger King, and McDonaldâs by pledging to pay one cent more per tomato in order to give workers a living wage. However, the fight now turns to the growers themselves, who have objected to the campaign and refuse to pass the money on to the workers. [social_buttons] âWeâre hopeful that the
