“No, Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Not Giving You Cancer,” by American Council on Science and Health.
If you didn’t know it, Starbucks has changed their Pumpkin Spice Latte from years past. The surprise was that they have decided to use pumpkin in a drink with pumpkin in the name, the shock is that they are only using pumpkin because of chemophobia about a natural chemical called 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI). They didn’t do it on their own. The activist group which calls itself Center for Science in the Public Interest has ironically been engaged in a war on science since its inception and it senses weakness in groups like Starbucks and Chipotle – if they caved into environmentalist extortion once, they will cave in again. Read more.