Cathi tracks the disturbing and creepy story of illegally harvested tissue used in medical transplants.  No one has become ill as a result, but the source is gross!

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2006/02/24/four_charged_in_a_plan_to_sell_body_parts_for_medical_use/

In a story we originally reported on months ago, The Globe and Mail updates the exciting? revolting? possibility of grow-yer-own meat

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/Page/document/v4/sub/MarketingPage?user_URL=http://www.theglobeandmail.com%2Fservlet%2Fstory%2FLAC.20060327.MEAT27%2FTPStory%2F%3Fquery%3Dmeat%2Bcells&ord=7777529&brand=theglobeandmail&redirect_reason=2&denial_reasons=none&force_login=false

And, in other dining news, Trends in Japan reports on the return of newly chic macrobiotic dining

http://web-japan.org/trends/lifestyle/lif060209.html