Food safety involves everybody in the food chain.
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We're going to do everything possible to make sure that food safety is always paramount, and that we work with the industry as aggressively as we can to make sure that we're paying attention to the food-safety issues.
Our biggest fear is that 'Food, Inc.' will move heavy-handed food-safety regulations forward.
A safe, affordable and plentiful supply of food is a national security issue.
If you say you are the Safe Food Foundation, that means you're implying that your food is safer or that every other bit of food that we're eating is not safe. If they were a really honest foundation, they would call themselves the anti-GM foundation.
From zoning to labor to food safety to insurance, local food systems daily face a phalanx of regulatory hurdles designed and implemented to police industrial food models but which prejudicially wipe out the antidote: appropriate scaled local food systems.
Securing food is the basic task for all humans.
The reasons for food insecurity are many and varied. But part of the problem is the global farming systems.
Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits.
Food is national security. Food is craft. Food is everything, when you think about it.
Eighty percent of the people in the world have no food safety net. When disaster strikes - the economy gets blown, people lose a job, floods, war, conflict, bad governance, all of those things - there is nothing to fall back on.