Tricky Food Terms

Written by JessicaHarlan
09/02/2008
I learned something interesting today, something that I'm pretty sure that a lot of people aren't aware of. You know that package of "hormone-free" chicken that you make a point of buying? Well, that claim to fame is one that any chicken or poultry product could make, because poultry by law cannot be given hormones. Packages that make the hormone-free claim are required to also have a statement on their packaging saying that federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones,... Read more...