USDA Cheating Own Rules to Expedite Increase in Processed Chicken Imports from China

Image: chinadaily.com Food & Water Watch is concerned about some USDA records it stumbled upon that show political pressure was applied to allow an increase in Chinese chicken imports without following proper safety protocol. More interesting than the agency taking shortcuts, however, is the question of why it did: to promote U.S. beef interests…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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USDA Cheating Own Rules to Expedite Increase in Processed Chicken Imports from China

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