Archives for January 29, 2009

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Raw milk artisans disappearing in Quebec cheese dilemma

By Neil Merrett

While pushing to meet growing potential interest in North America for unpasteurised cheeses, producers from Quebec are increasingly questioning using raw milk in their goods amidst wider safety fears, says one industry expert.

Study finds packaging chemical may hinder fertility

By Jane Byrne

A US study has found that perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs), which are used in areas such as food packaging, pesticides, clothing, carpets and personal care products, may be linked to infertility in women.