Dave Seglins (@daveseglins.bsky.social)

DEADLY FOOD OUTBREAK: “Publicly, the CFIA gives an impression such oversight takes place….But in the case of Joriki’s Pickering plant, the CFIA never checked for compliance….” “Basically, it’s a self-regulation process. That means it’s on nobody’s job list.” www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

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An algorithm was supposed to fix Canada’s food safety system. Instead, it missed a deadly listeria outbreak Five years ago, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency began letting manufacturers increasingly police themselves under a new system of oversight. Now three people are dead and many more have been harmed... https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-cfia-food-safety-algorithm-listeria-outbreak/