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The Effectiveness of U.S. Food Laws Over Private Standards

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Similarly, the FSIS is responsible for ensuring the safety of meat and poultry products, employing roughly 7,400 inspectors to oversee 6,200 slaughtering and processing plants through continuous and daily inspections. Retrieved July 18, 2024, from US Food and Drug Administration: [link] Foulis, D. 2024, Feb 14). 2021, April 13).

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Understanding the Costs of Unsafe Food

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In developing countries, where food safety regulations may be weak or nonexistent, the cost of recalls can be even higher, as the risk of contamination and outbreaks is greater. Similarly, in 2011, an E. The cost of food safety regulation can be between 4% and 20% per half kg of food (Ollinger & Moore, 2009).