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Food Imports Surge; Call for Better Inspection Grows

by  Ellen Haas
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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    In recent years, we have seen the growing globalization of the U.S. food supply. This has meant that the amount of imported food on supermarket shelves has grown dramatically. In fact, current data shows that each year the average American eats about 260 pounds of imported food including processed...

     

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      GoodFoodandFitness.com
      Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 08:44 PM

      Your article was very informative. I too am concerned over the lack of regulations for imported food coming in this country. I always try to buy local fruits and vegetables and wash them relentlessly before consuming. I hope our government wakes up soon before something really terrible happens. Thank you for keeping us informed.


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