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TAMARAC, Fla. (WSVN) -- A Broward County judge denied bond to a woman spotted by a Publix shopper pouring an unspecified black liquid into jars of baby food inside the grocery store on the evening of Feb. 12. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, the witness viewed 50-year-old Shirley W. Ybarra using a plastic syringe to transfer the unknown dye from a Victoria's Secret body splash container to an Earth's Best banana food jar inside the grocery chain's 4121 West Commercial Blvd. location. When store employees confronted her, the suspect told them she had been mixing food for her son...

the Clearchannel radio station in Los Angeles KFI640.com news department is doing some very interesting coverage on this Gerber baby food case. Here is an article from MSN http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5539918/ What the MSN article doesnt mention is that, according to KFI news, the notes in the baby food accused an Irvine police officer of having an affair with married women. Eric Leonard of KFI news dept. talked with John and Ken today and said that tainted baby food jars were found in June, yet the information about the tainted food was not released to the public until several weeks later, in...

FBI Confirms Traces of Ricin and Rinolic Acid Found In Baby Food jarsThis Headlind is scrolling on the KABC News Website In LA. ABC7.comNo Story on website as of yet.

<p>November 12, 2003 -- A German firm reversed itself yesterday and admitted its baby formula, linked to the deaths of two Israeli babies, lacked a key vitamin and Israel's intelligence agencies have launched a probe into the possibility of tampering.</p>

Biotech and Baby FoodBy Henry I. Miller and Gregory ConkoPartisan Review | July 9, 2003 arnings about one societal danger or another often portray children as the likeliest or most susceptible victims. As is the case with so many other public health false alarms, the attack on the new biotechnology — also known as bioengineering, gene splicing, or genetic engineering — is less about real concern for children’s health than about environmental activists’ willingness to exploit children’s issues for their own benefit. Biotechnology has been the target of scare campaigns since the technique was first demonstrated in 1973. Activists, like...

BABY food manufacturers in Japan have come up with a novel idea to safeguard their future in the face of a rapidly declining birth-rate - marketing their products to the elderly. The innovative and potentially lucrative strategy has seen the use of discrete elderly-friendly advertising on the type of food that would traditionally be aimed at babies and children. As Shy Hamada, 64, remarks, while perusing the appetising array of ready-to-eat food on display at his local supermarket in Tokyo: "If it’s soft and nutritious, why not?" After all, both sets of customers - whether they spend most of their...