Salmonella Slip Ups: The Egg on America's Food Safety Watchdog? The recent massive egg recall in the US south and southwest has raised questions about the effectiveness of America's food safety watchdogs.
At its core, this outbreak is a symptom of deeper seated complacency within the country's agricultural industry.
The FDA classified the recall as class I, indicating "a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.