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  • Raw Means War: FDA Raids Venice Beach Raw Food Co-Op

    10/10/2010 11:10:15 AM PDT · by nickcarraway · 18 replies
    L.A. Weekly ^ | Fri., Oct. 8 2010 | By Christie Bishop
    Venice Beach is famous for many things, among them glistening meatheads pumping iron at Muscle Beach, hippies parked on grassy dunes exhaling plumes of herbal smoke, and throngs of European tourists snapping photos of both. Now we can add news of an FDA raid of Venice-based Rawsome Foods, a raw-food co-op -- run by local hippies, no less -- that was selling raw goat's, sheep's, cow's and even camel's milk. Eater and Stephen Colbert covered the original story quoting Rawsome employees who said, "The [FDA agents] drew their guns, acting as if it was a serious activity that was going...