On 10/31/2011 2:47 PM, ImStillMags wrote:
> On Oct 31, 10:43 am, > wrote:
>> Occasionally, ants get into the pantry. They
>> typically go for the bread, or anything sweet.
>> And there's the proverbial picnic basket.
>>
>> Question: after cleaning them out, is the food
>> still edible? Do ants carry disease?
>>
>> Instinctively, one tends to jettison it, but I want
>> to be rational.
>>
>> --
>> Rich
>
> If you put out a little dish of Spenda, it will kill all the ants.
> Splenda was originally concocted as a n insecticide.
>

Sounds like an old wives tale. Provide tech info.