Cancer Warnings to Be Served up With Coffee in California
Reports say, “Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle in a ruling published on Monday said that Starbucks and other coffee sellers did not show that the risk from consuming acrylamide, a possible cancer-product created during coffee roasting, was offset by benefits from drinking coffee.” New laws now require coffee sellers to warn consumers about the cancer risk associated with acrylamide. This holds corporations accountable and allows for the maintaing of consumers’ safety.
This article is centered around the idea of being aware of the harmful chemicals what we eat consumes. This relates to Apush during the time that Upton Sainclaire was publishing “The Jungle,” trying to bring to he surface the truths and dangers of the food being produced.
I like your synthesis, and this is very scary because I love coffee.
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