America's Broken Food Safety System: A Recipe for Disaster The recent cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has left thousands sick and two dead, is just the latest reminder of the systemic failures that plague our nation's food safety system.
The crisis unfolding on our plates has its roots in a complex web of industrialization, globalization, and regulatory neglect.
Infant formula, once considered a trusted staple in American pantries, has become a potential vector for botulism.