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Related: About this forum'Make America Sick Again:' FDA To End Food Safety Inspections - The Logical Leftist
Various News agencies are are reporting that the Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans that would end most of its routine food safety inspection work.
First, The FDA is suspending quality control testing at the Food Emergency Response Network (FERN) Proficiency Testing Program.
According to Reuters. The program tests for parasites like Cyclospora in spinach and the pesticide glyphosate in barley, among other foods. The suspension was announced internally at the FDA on Tuesday...
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'Make America Sick Again:' FDA To End Food Safety Inspections - The Logical Leftist (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
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Chasstev365
(5,371 posts)1. Upton Sinclair's The Jungle Should Be Required Reading
What could possibly be the rationale for this? Don't the rich also consume food?
3Hotdogs
(14,108 posts)2. They should immediately suspend inspection of meat going into Big Macs.
Karasu
(1,003 posts)3. Been waiting for this...and there's the confirmation I've been waiting for. Apparently, they don't want their precious
wage slaves after all. Clearly, they'd rather just have us all fucking die. Fucking idiots.
"MAHA" my fucking ass.
Anyone who values their health and has the means to should absolutely leave this fucking country.