PSA regarding processed chicken seasoned with metal fragments

 

Top headline:  WATT Poultry, 10/27/2025

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Bottom headline:  NPR, 5/27/2025

Excerpt from "All Thing Considered" interview:

In emails, FDA and USDA spokesmen said streamlining operations will not alter commitment to food safety. The USDA yesterday said it boosted state funds for food safety inspections by $14 1/2 million. In a separate emailed statement, the agency called inspectors, quote, "critical," and therefore, none were eligible for the administration's second early retirement offer. NPR reviewed emails, however, of USDA officials urging inspectors to take that deal, then confirming some qualified. Meanwhile, Sarah Sorscher, a policy expert at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, says the entire system is unraveling.

SARAH SORSCHER: Our federal food safety system is teetering on the brink of a collapse.

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