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From: "Philip Van Camp" <>
Subject: Re: "The Raisin City"
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 00:22:02 -0800


Didn't you ever wonder what was crunchy in your fig bar? I used to eat them
all the time, then in 1973, I read a newspaper article that there was a
petition to the FDA to allow MORE insect parts.... I've never eaten a fig
newton since
Phil Van Camp
-----Original Message-----
From: <>
Date: Friday, January 30, 1998 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: "The Raisin City"

>I know you're all eager to learn this:
>{SNIPPED}
>The government (ours) allows the growers to have a low
>percentage of insect parts, antennae, legs, bodies, wings
>etc to be included with your packaging. This includes fig
>bars, etc.
>
>Dale A.
>
>

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