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Keeping it Fresh: Preservatives and The Poison Squad
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
More than a century ago, enterprising manufacturers added brand-new chemical preservatives into food to keep it fresh as it traveled from the farm into rapidly growing American cities. Milk no longer went rancid! Meat no longer spoiled! But some scientists wondered: could all these preservatives be doing more harm than good? It took a crusading …More →
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Released:
Aug 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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