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2008 Media Coverage

August 23, 2008 - VillageSoup - Local fisherman looks to sink rubber baits

The problem is much more clear than the solution, but for local fish enthusiast Bill Gagnon of Warren and a host of other fish lovers, they hope not for long. Gagnon is hard at work helping the Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to find a solution to stop the use of rubber worms in the fishing industry in the Pine Tree State. The problem is backing up not only the health of many fish in Maine, but also the fish themselves.
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August 19, 2008 - Birmingham News - FoodSource Lure to design mole-repellent

Birmingham-based FoodSource Lure Corp. has teamed with Pennsylvania's Liquid Fence Co. to design mole-repellent worms.
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August 18, 2008 - Birmingham News blog - FoodSource teams on mole repellent

Birmingham-based FoodSource Lure Corp. has partnered with Pennsylvania's Liquid Fence Co. to design mole repellent worms to help keep moles from damaging landscaping.
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August 01, 2008 - Birmingham News - FoodSource Lure gets grant to create Lyme vaccine bait

Birmingham's FoodSource Lure Corp. has received a $600,000, two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop edible bait to deliver a Lyme disease vaccine to field mice.
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July 01, 2008 - Fur-Fish-Game - Edible Scent Lures

FoodSource Attractants are nuggets of edible nutrients with delicious scents ...
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June 15, 2008 - Knoxville News-Sentinel - Don't let phthalates ruin your 'phishing'

"Phthalates are chemicals used in making soft plastic baits and lots of other things. Researchers have found most Americans have some of the chemical floating around their system and, supposedly, that's not good news."
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May 01, 2008 - Tackle Trade World - Has Wal-Mart Triggered A Green Tackle Revolution?

One of the biggest tackle vendors in the U.S. has gone on the record to say that it will pay more for products that last longer and hurt the environment less.
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April 01, 2008 - North American Fisherman - Field Tested & Approved - FoodSource Bloodworm Bits

Pre-cut Bloodworm Bits contain extract from live bloodworms mixed with FoodSource’s 100 percent real-food, biodegradable formula.
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March 21, 2008 - Catfish Insider Guide - "Softbait Surprise"

"These third generation softbaits are proving attractive to catfish."
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March 21, 2008 - PBS - Toxic Toys (video)

PBS video about phthalates in children's products.
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February 19, 2008 - Field & Stream - The Worms Have Turned

Lead shotgun pellets were the first to go. Then it was lead split shot. Now, soft-plastic lures may be the next casualty among items used by sportsmen.
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February 18, 2008 - The Ledger (Lakeland, FL) - Specks Up to 2.85 Pounds on Lake Talquin

The winners, Steve and Kevin McElroy of Muscadine, Ala., were slow-trolling root beer Charlie Brewer Slider grubs tipped with white FoodSource lures.
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February 01, 2008 - Bassin - Hot New Baits for '08

Stock up on the hot-test lures for the fishing season and give those finicky fish something they've never seen
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February 01, 2008 - Crappie World - 25 Hot New Crappie Baits

If real food is good enough for you, then why shouldn't it be good enough for the fish you are trying to catch?
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February 01, 2008 - North American Fisherman - Field Tested & Approved - FoodSource Craw Chunk

Made from 100 percent real food, these biodegradable baits are high in protein, amino acids, salts, calcium and other nutrients fish crave. Craw Chunk jig trailers combine the appeal of textured pincer arms with natural scent and flavor.
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