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How many cherries in frozen pie? FDA may soon drop rules

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followed by a similar revocation of the standard for French dressing. Plans to get rid of the obscure rules had been tucked into the Trump's administration's deregulation agenda .

What on earth do they want to do with French dressing?

Such rules may be "obscure" but they have enormous value in protecting the consumer. The manufacturer does not care - it just wants to reduce production costs.

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This was really a bomb shell. Another government agency to count cherries?? How about blueberry pies??Sometimes I just want to run to Shukkei-en Garden and hide in there for a few days.

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They do this because companies will literally sell you a cherry pie with 0.03045% of cherries in it.

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declared ketchup a vegetable

its laughable I know for two reasons , obviously ketchup isn't a vegetable and scientifically speaking tomatoes are actually a fruit. LOL

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When a worrying percentage of Americans think that chocolate milk comes from brown cows, I doubt that they will really care about the percentage of cherries that can be found in a cherry pie.

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What are the odds that this issue was "brought up" by a friendly Mar-A-Lago club member?

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And they laughed when Bush senior declared ketchup a vegetable.

south Park covered this with the Reverse cowgirl episode

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