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Non-profit group probing for `hidden' ties behind anti-Quorn claims. (FDA).(Brief Article)

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| September 16, 2002 | Gilcrest, Laura | COPYRIGHT 2003 Agra Informa, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A non-profit group has resurrected suspicions that the Center for Science in the Public Interest is attacking the safety of Quorn Foods' meat substitute products as part of a secret deal with one of Quorn's top rivals.

In a Sept. 9 news release, the Bellevue, Washington-based Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise accused CSPI of "disparaging Quorn veggie burgers while touting Gardenburger veggie burgers" on its website. CDFE bills itself as a non-partisan group "Tracking threats to free markets, property rights and limited government."

CDFE's claim centers around questions that other parties have raised since CSPI's campaign began--namely, suspicions that the consumer group has secret ties to Portland, Oregon-based Gardenburger and that the two parties orchestrated an attack on Quorn to boost Gardenburger's flagging sales.…

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