Tony Bark@pawb.social to United States | News & Politics · 2 days agoFDA delays the “Food Traceability Rule” required by Congress to improve the agency’s ability to respond to foodborne illness outbreaksadvocacy.consumerreports.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkFDA delays the “Food Traceability Rule” required by Congress to improve the agency’s ability to respond to foodborne illness outbreaksadvocacy.consumerreports.orgTony Bark@pawb.social to United States | News & Politics · 2 days agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGuyFawkeslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days ago“…urged the FDA to resist industry pressure to delay implementation of the food safety rule required by legislation passed by Congress in 2010.” We’re still trying to IMPLEMENT 15 FUCKING YEAR OLD LAWS? Add THAT to the signs our democracy is broken.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoheadline doesn’t say the important bit… it’s money (ain’t it always?)–as in big corporate profits, and their unwillingness to use a small portion of that to do their part.
minus-squareTony Bark@pawb.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThe amount of time they give for these laws to pass is frustrating.
“…urged the FDA to resist industry pressure to delay implementation of the food safety rule required by legislation passed by Congress in 2010.”
We’re still trying to IMPLEMENT 15 FUCKING YEAR OLD LAWS? Add THAT to the signs our democracy is broken.
headline doesn’t say the important bit…
it’s money (ain’t it always?)–as in big corporate profits, and their unwillingness to use a small portion of that to do their part.
The amount of time they give for these laws to pass is frustrating.