Vanessa Barrington, EcoSalon. October 17, 2009. Thousands are dying every year from food-borne illness and we have a confusing morass of regulations and agencies charged with enforcing them. How to sort out the mess?
Tom Laskawy, Grist.org. October 12, 2009. This year almost half a million pounds of E. coli infected beef have been recalled and sadly the government is far more concerned with protecting companies than public health.
Carl Nagin, California Coast and Ocean. October 18, 2007. Farmers are now forced to comply with an array of new food safety measures, some of which are scientifically unproven and environmentally harmful.