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Article: Crisis of faith: now is the time to seize an opportunity for greatness by restoring confidence in food safety.(FOOD FORUM)
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- Grocery Headquarters
- Article date:
- May 1, 2009
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OUR COUNTRY IS FACING A CRISIS WITH OUR CUSTOMERS--not just in the economy, but one of faith in food safety. The question is, how will our nation respond?
We will always seek new ways to strengthen food safety and better protect consumers. Now is the time for government to recognize an opportunity for greatness, for a new administration to show its commitment and for the American people to feel secure and confident in the safety of their food choices.
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Our nation's retailers and wholesalers believe consumers have the right to expect that the food they purchase is safe, affordable and meets the highest quality standards. ...