"Millions of Americans Face Food Safety Nightmare as Federal Tracking System is Severely Undermined. A shocking new report reveals that a critical federal food-safety tracking system has been severely gutted, leaving consumers across the country vulnerable to contaminated and potentially deadly food products. The system, designed to monitor and track foodborne illnesses, has been crippled by budget cuts and bureaucratic red tape, leaving millions of people without any effective means of protecting themselves from food-borne threats. As a result, consumers are increasingly at risk of contracting life-threatening illnesses from tainted food, sparking concerns about the nation's food safety infrastructure."
Gutting federal food-safety tracking leaves millions of consumers entirely exposed.
