tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465337344716431086.post8150203490427495298..comments2014-06-28T11:46:00.524-04:00Comments on Powered By Produce: Rules And RegulationsPowered By Producehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01587332630438728805noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465337344716431086.post-53893196556711929892009-06-19T11:56:17.016-04:002009-06-19T11:56:17.016-04:00I'm not sure about the liklihood of it passing...I'm not sure about the liklihood of it passing, but it's not necessarily a good thing if it does. The bill is actually more complicated than just what I mentioned above. In addition to giving the FDA authority over the meat industry, it also requires food manufacturers (including local farmers) to register with the FDA for a hefty fee. This part really worries me because it inadvertantly harms the people who are currently providing us safe, clean, humane food.Powered By Producehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01587332630438728805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465337344716431086.post-56489473533481875292009-06-19T11:19:09.781-04:002009-06-19T11:19:09.781-04:00Thanks for explaining this- didn't realize the...Thanks for explaining this- didn't realize the USDA, not the FDA, makes "recommendations" on meat recalls. Pretty messed up. What do you think the chances are of the food safety bill passing? <br /><br />Love those Chipotle veggie burrito bowls...I tell them to pile on the guac!JulesDTDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13709041232391241087noreply@blogger.com