Word: zeller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...secretary to Duke Zeller, Teamsters spokesman in Washington, said the union had no comment on the arrest...
Critics, however, remain unsatisfied. Several consumer groups want detailed nutritional labeling on individual food wrappers, and last year petitioned both the FDA and the Department of Agriculture. "There are important health reasons why it should be right on the label," declares Mitch Zeller of the Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest. For example, some people may be allergic to ingredients in fast foods. Stricter labeling, however, is only a small step to better health. As long as people enjoy the taste of big burgers, French fries and milk shakes -- high fat, high salt, high calories...
...Administration will impose a ban on the use of six sulfite preservatives in fresh produce. Not waiting for the ban, many supermarkets and restaurants have already stopped using the substances, sometimes substituting diluted citric acid or lemon juice. "The ban is a step in the right direction," Attorney Mitchell Zeller of the Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest concedes. "But the public is by no means protected." About 7 million lbs. of sulfites are now used in the U.S. each year, on far more than fresh produce. Vintners rely upon sulfites to arrest fermentation and block...