MARLER BLOG: William D. Marler, Food Safety Attorney - (Marler Blog)
February 17, 2008 – 6:50 pmWilliam D. Marler, Food Safety Attorney, Calls for CDC Long-term Study of Nations School Children and Congressional Hearings on Safety of United States Beef Supply. The largest recall of beef in U.S. history over 143 million pounds - and the solid evidence that USDA has failed to enforce its own ban against downer cattle being used in the nations school lunch program, demand immediate action by Congress says food safety attorney William D. Marler. As I said to USA Today:
The huge recall will put the safety of the U.S. beef supply “front and center” in Congress, said William Marler, a prominent food-safety lawyer.
Marler says Congress should call hearings on the safety of the beef supply in the United States and provide funds to the Centers on Disease Control to study children for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease) who consumed the meat supplied to the National School […]
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