10/09/2026
📰From CBC News this morning: Driscoll’s berries case raises questions about Canada’s food safety watchdog
Allegations that farming giant Driscoll's shipped millions of berries to Canada containing pesticides well over our legal limits have raised the alarm around budget cuts to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Workers at the CFIA are already stretched thin, at a time when Trump's cuts to the FDA have put the quality of American food imports (50% of our imports) into question.
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