If you think it can't get worse, it probably can. It would not surprise me to find out that it's taxpayer funded research universities doing the buying....
Pharmaceutical, researchers, and food companies.
Pepsi uses fetal cells to test their food products. Apparently specific cells can be used to test for specific tastes that Pepsi wants.
Easier than hiring food tasters apparently.
Mygirlsmom wrote:
“.... It would not surprise me to find out that it’s taxpayer funded research universities doing the buying... “
I think it —has— extended to that; see the related story on Colorado university:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3312510/posts?page=1#1