Food Recall Puts Spotlight Back on FDA

After recently recalling about 50 processed food products due to fear of salmonella contamination, some are split over the FDA's response to the situation.

Mar 17, 2010

After recently recalling about 50 processed food products due to fear of salmonella contamination, some are split over the FDA's response to the situation.

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