“The Guerrilla War Against Chemicals Extends To Starbucks,” Pepsi, By Dr. Robert Lichter.
The latest skirmish in the war of anti-chemical crusaders against the food industry broke out in an unlikely place – the usually tranquil waters of Starbucks’ pumpkin spice latte. Vani Hari, author of the widely read Food Babe blog, recently kicked up a fuss by charging that the popular drink contains a cancer-causing substance called 4-mei, which is a byproduct of its caramel coloring. As the name of her blog suggests, Ms. Hari trades on her trim physique to make up for her lack of credentials in chemistry, nutrition, or food science. Read more.
Guerrilla War Against Chemicals Hits Starbucks
September 14, 2015
