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to: Tony Ingenoso
from: Gregg Nemesure
date: 2003-04-18 23:40:10
subject: Re: Ben and Jerry`s toxic ice cream, 2000x EPA Dioxin levels

From: "Gregg Nemesure" 

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"Quite obviously it debunks the B&J statements that zero is the
only = acceptable level of dioxin."

I'm sorry, but it isn't at all obvious to me. You have to show that the =
2000x unsafe level isn't really unsafe before it debunks anything.

--=20
Gregg


  "Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message =
news:3ea0ab3c{at}w3.nls.net...
  Like most EPA and FDA things - pretty arbitrarily.  Quite obviously it =
debunks the B&J statements that zero is the only acceptable level of = dioxin.
    "Gregg Nemesure"  wrote in message
news:3ea0a003$1{at}w3.nls.net...
    "Our tests found a single serving of Ben & Jerry's ice cream =
contained 2,000 times the amount of dioxin the U.S. Environmental =
Protection Agency says is "safe" for an adult. For a 45-pound
child, the = figure is about 7,500 times more than the EPA says is
safe..."

    How did the "safe" level get established by the EPA, and how does =
revealing that If B&J ice cream has 2000x the safe level debunk = anything?



    Gregg



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"Quite obviously it
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that zero is the only acceptable level of dioxin."
 
I'm sorry, but it isn't at all obvious =
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have to show that the 2000x unsafe level isn't really unsafe before it = debunks=20
anything.
--=20
Gregg
 
 
"Tony Ingenoso" <tonyiNOSPAM{at}attglobal.net&g=">mailto:tonyiNOSPAM{at}attglobal.net">tonyiNOSPAM{at}attglobal.net&g= t;=20 wrote in message news:3ea0ab3c{at}w3.nls.net... Like most EPA and FDA things - = pretty=20 arbitrarily. Quite obviously it debunks the B&J statements = that zero=20 is the only acceptable level of dioxin.
"Gregg Nemesure" <{at}> wrote in message news:3ea0a003$1{at}w3.nls.net... "Our tests found a single = serving of=20 Ben & Jerry=92s ice cream contained 2,000 times the amount of = dioxin the=20 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says is "safe" for an adult. = For a=20 45-pound child, the figure is about 7,500 times more than the EPA = says is=20 safe..." How did the "safe" level = get=20 established by the EPA, and how does revealing that If B&J ice = cream has=20 2000x the safe level debunk anything? Gregg <= /HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0015_01C30603.D9A4CA70-- --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-4
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