On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:15:29 -0500, Kathryn Rosenthal
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> I don't buy from Boston Market because I walked into one a few yrs. ago
> and asked if their chicken was organic. No one in the store had ever
> heard of organic chicken. Chickens shot full of hormones, anitbiotics
> and fed w/ feed laden w/ pesticides, herbicides, etc. No thanks.
I don't disagree with you, but FWIW, chickens aren't "shot full of
hormones", at least not legally. It is against federal law to use
synthetic hormones on chickens. (See, for example,
http://www.greenerchoices.org/products.cfm?product=meat&page=RightChoices).
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Robert Kesterson
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