Monthly Archives: October 2010

Quaker Oats and Tiger Balm Gluten status

Quite an interesting combination, no?! I thought it’d be nice to document my company inquiries here for others. My kids love their Quaker instant oatmeal in the morning. Last week, I actually wanted to join them, but then thought better of it. I made the right decision. I contacted Quaker to ask about the gluten status of their oats. Oats … Continue reading

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McDonald’s Happy Meal hamburgers won’t Decompose

You keep seeing the stories and videos everywhere these days, why won’t the McDonald’s meal go moldy? There’s more to it than just chemicals and McDonald’s. I’m seeing a possible science experiment here LOL So why don’t fast food burgers and fries decompose in the first place? The knee-jerk answer is often thought to be, “Well they must be made … Continue reading

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October is Non-GMO month

Well, that’s what happens when I get busy, I miss the emails. I totally missed Non-GMO Day, but it’s not too late to experience Non-GMO Month! What are GMOs? GMOs are genetically modified organisms. It’s like taking part of one thing and combining it with another item. Kind of like forced crossbreading. Are GMOs safe for you? Not at all. … Continue reading

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