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RSS FeedsBrazil prosecutors investigate plan to give reconstituted food to poor people
(The Guardian Brazil)

 
 

19 october 2017 21:27:54

 
Brazil prosecutors investigate plan to give reconstituted food to poor people
(The Guardian Brazil)
 


São Paulo´s mayor claimed powder made from food close to its sell-by date was a cost-free way to tackle hunger but critics denounced it as `human pet food´Prosecutors in Brazil´s biggest city have opened an inquiry into a controversial plan to feed poorer citizens and schoolchildren with a flour made out of food close to its sell-by date that critics have described as `human pet food`.João Doria, the populist, conservative mayor of São Paulo, and the city´s Catholic cardinal, Dom Odilo Scherer, have said that the product, called farinata (farinha is flour in Portuguese), will help alleviate hunger at no cost to the city´s government. Related: `People are getting poorer`: hunger and handouts as Brazil crisis deepens Continue reading...


 
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