Re: Re: Those little Baby Carrots in bags are good, right?

[Guest guest]

This gives more information:

http://www.snopes.com/food/tainted/carrots.asp

Janette

> When I first take my organic ones out of the bag they are kind of

> slimy so I rinse them - could never figure out what that is all

> about.Do you know if they use this chlorine dip for the organic ones

> too? I don't see how they can get away calling them organic if this is

> what they do unless those standards only apply to how it is grown and

> what poisons applied afterwards doesn't factor in. The link below

> doesn't work.

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> > What you may not know and should know is the following: once the

> carrots are cut and

> > shaped into cocktail carrots they are dipped in a solution of water

> and chlorine in order to

> > preserve them (this is the same chlorine used your pool) since they

> do not have their skin

> > or natural protective covering, they give them a higher dose of

> chlorine.

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[Guest guest]

My question is, how come they do not have to list on the bag baby carrots what

chemicals are used on them??? Really this should be done on all foods.

Kimi

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