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Jamaica Gleaner Eye on Science
published: Thursday | June 29, 2006

Our ackee should be safe!
LAST YEAR, the controversial ackee situation which we faced left many concerns about the consumption of the fruit. It just seems that our nation's produce, (our sports, our music, now food) is always under the selective eye of the world.

Water and weight loss
THERE ARE many reasons why it is important to drink water, especially if you are losing weight. Initial weight loss is largely due to loss of water and you need to drink an adequate amount of water in order to avoid dehydration.


OUR SERVICES
LAST YEAR'S decision by the United States Food and Drug Administration to reject a batch of Jamaican canned ackees has created a major concern to all local pro-cessors involved in the production of canned ackee for export.




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