Why you shouldn’t panic about human DNA in veggie dogs

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By Nathanael JohnsonOct 28, 2015, 12:36 pm20 pts
This week, there was a bit of media excitement when a startup called Clear Food claimed it had found all sorts of dastardly things in hot dogs: Human DNA in 2 percent of the samples — mostly the veggie dogs; meat in 10 percent of the vegetarian foods; pork in products that were supposed to be pork-free. A…

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