New York Enacts Transfat Ban

A vending cart displays breakfast foods July 01, 2008 in New York City. New York City's plan to eliminate foods containing trans fats went into the final stage today. Started a year ago, the trans-fat ban began in restaurants and applied only to spreads and frying oils. Beginning on Tuesday the ban extends to items such as baked goods, frozen foods, and doughnuts.
A vending cart displays breakfast foods July 01, 2008 in New York City. New York City's plan to eliminate foods containing trans fats went into the final stage today. Started a year ago, the trans-fat ban began in restaurants and applied only to spreads and frying oils. Beginning on Tuesday the ban extends to items such as baked goods, frozen foods, and doughnuts.
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