“Little is known about the possible unintended consequences of the tighter restrictions that will come with the updated food safety bill.”
THIS alone is a major red flag!
Let’s clear up a misapprehension right off the bat, here — this bill has damn little to do with food ‘safety’ per se...
It’s 250 pages of half-baked notions so vaguely written that it, in essence, gives the FDA carte blanche to sieze control of every aspect of food growing, (including back-yard gardens), processing, transport, storage, and distribution - by regulatory fiat with no provision for due process or recourse.....
Don’t be fooled by the name - it’s a naked power grab, pure and simple....