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I must confess to having dipped potatoes in watery clay whilst with a family in rural Peru. It is apparently the done thing in some parts of Peru. Having tasted it I would have to say that I prefer ketchup. Giles Learman rle-logo GILES LEARMAN BSc (Hons) CGeol FGS Director 07717 862717 [log in to unmask] Rodgers Leask Environmental Limited Role Mill * 49 Canal Street * Derby DE1 2RJ Tel: 01332 285000 * Fax: 01332 291728 www.rodgersleask.co.uk <http://www.rodgersleask.co.uk/> This e-mail is confidential and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient and you have received this e-mail in error then any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited and you should contact the sender by e-mail return and then delete all the material from your system. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Rodgers Leask Limited. Company Registration No. 4837039 Registered office: Role Mill, 49 Canal Street, Derby DE1 2RJ From: Contaminated Land Management Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Fountain Sent: 31 March 2011 13:51 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Geophagy Colleagues - interesting summary on the practise of eating clay for medicinal/nutritional purposes. Can't say I've seen it for sale myself, but apparently it is... http://dmu.ac.uk/study/international/news/110201-news-story26.jsp (from De Montfort University) Dave Fountain Pollution Officer - Contaminated Land Regulatory Services East Staffordshire Borough Council Town Hall Burton upon Trent DE14 2EB Tel: 01283 508848 Please note that the Town Hall Car Park is only for use by members of ESBC staff who are issued with parking permits. There is free parking available at the front of the Town Hall (accessible from Rangemore Street) for up to two hours. Alternatively, there is currently free unrestricted parking available at the Midland Grain Warehouse (accessible from Derby Street on the one-way system). If you are visiting us, the Town Hall is a 5 minute walk from Burton railway station - just turn left out of the station and the Town Hall is visible ahead of you. The Town Hall is also served by bus services 1,1A,2,2A,3,3A,3B,10,402, V1,V2, and X38, most connecting with Burton town centre. _____ This e-mail and files or other data transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying is strictly prohibited and you must not take any action in reliance upon it. Please notify the sender immediately and delete the message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of East Staffordshire Borough Council unless explicitly stated otherwise. East Staffordshire Borough Council may monitor the contents of e-mail sent and received via its network for the purposes of ensuring compliance with its policies and procedures. East Staffordshire Borough Council does not enter into contracts or contractual obligations via electronic mail, unless otherwise explicitly agreed in advance in writing between parties concerned. The Council believes in being open with its information and the contents of this e-mail and any replies may be released to a third party requesting such information at a future date. This communication may be automatically logged, monitored and / or recorded for legal purposes. __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6002 (20110331) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com