China Not Sole Source of Dubious Food

China Not Sole Source of Dubious Food

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Black pepper with salmonella from India. Crabmeat from Mexico that is too filthy to eat. Candy from Denmark that is mislabeled.

At a time when Chinese imports are under fire for being contaminated or defective, federal records suggest that China is not the only country that has problems with its exports.

In fact, federal inspectors have stopped more food shipments from India and Mexico in the last year than they have from China, an analysis of data maintained by the Food and Drug Administration shows.

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Check the chart next to the article, you will see india, mexico and china are top three. Denmark and Japan are 5 and 7. I have also seen reports from other countries regarding dubious food from US. So dubious food is everywhere, including everything. Better to make everything yourself if you can or live close to a hospital.

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[edit on 12-7-2007 by darkhero]