It seems that food scandals.....

[cee-dee]

It seems that food scandals are nothing new? (it's a long read) :-

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21689069

There you see that once again undercutting with cheapjack ingredients and lack of checking is at the root of it all?

[sir_arthur_strebe-grebling]

The food is so bad in Liverpool that their footballers have taken to eating each other. 😮

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22248105

[tommy.irene]

[margaret*e]

I did it,CD right to the end.:-D

I wonder if the Gamble mentioned on there is anything to do with the Gamble of Procter and Gamble of cleaning products.

[cee-dee]

Well done that girl. Took a while to read but very interesting? I wondered that too.

[lhasa.two]

I did it,CD right to the end.:-D

I wonder if the Gamble mentioned on there is anything to do with the Gamble of Procter and Gamble of cleaning products.

James Gamble (a soap maker) was the founder of P&G, not John Gamble as mentioned in the article. They could have been related though as both came from Ireland.

Interesting piece.

The description of the food waste inspected by the Admiralty is quite gross.

 The few remaining unopened tins (because the stench was so awful) were given to the poor... 😮