{"id":1502,"date":"2021-03-19T15:23:09","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T15:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/?p=1502"},"modified":"2021-03-19T15:23:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T15:23:11","slug":"know-the-truth-or-pay-the-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/19\/know-the-truth-or-pay-the-consequences\/","title":{"rendered":"Know the truth or pay the consequences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Can someone explain how an ingredient mass-produced in a factory using a method protected by patents** is \u201cnaturally occurring?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psychologists tell us that if you hear something often enough you will begin to believe what you hear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And Ajinomoto, along with its assorted PR firms, tells us over and over again that \u201cmonosodium glutamate (MSG) and the glutamate in MSG are \u2018naturally occurring.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that doesn\u2019t make it true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajinomoto.com\/cms_wp_ajnmt_global\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf\/201117Ajinomoto-Co.-Inc.-Wins-Patent-Infringement-Suit-Regarding-Its-Manufacturing-Process-for-Monosodium-Glutamate-MSG-Products-in-the-Tokyo-District-Court.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ajinomoto.com\/cms_wp_ajnmt_global\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf\/201117Ajinomoto-Co.-Inc.-Wins-Patent-Infringement-Suit-Regarding-Its-Manufacturing-Process-for-Monosodium-Glutamate-MSG-Products-in-the-Tokyo-District-Court.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>If you have questions or comments, we\u2019d love to hear from you. If you have hints for others on how to avoid exposure to MfG, send them along, too, and we\u2019ll put them up on\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Truth-in-Labeling-Campaign-114093959577\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>. Or you can reach us at questionsaboutmsg@gmail.com and follow us on\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/truthlabeling\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Twitter @truthlabeling<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can someone explain how an ingredient mass-produced in a factory using a method protected by patents** is \u201cnaturally occurring?\u201d Psychologists tell us that if you hear something often enough you will begin to believe what you hear. And Ajinomoto, along with its assorted PR firms, tells us over and over again that \u201cmonosodium glutamate (MSG) &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/19\/know-the-truth-or-pay-the-consequences\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Know the truth or pay the consequences&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,4,223,222,24],"class_list":["post-1502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-monosodiumglutamate","tag-msg","tag-msgnotnatural","tag-msgpatents","tag-truthinlabelingcampaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1504,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions\/1504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truthinlabeling.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}