In this eye-opening episode, we tackle the deep-seated issues plaguing our food system, exposing the cracks in regulatory oversight and policy implementation. From the FDA's staggering incompetence and sluggish response times to the far-reaching consequences of poor food policies, we delve into the heart of the matter. Join us as we unpack the investigative reporting of Helena Bottemiller Evich, shining a spotlight on the intricate web of failures that compromise food safety and public health. Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion that'll leave you questioning the very foundation of our food regulatory framework.

Checkout Helena's Newsletter FoodFix

• Seven Former FDA Commissioners: The FDA Should Be An Independent Federal Agency
• Why President Obama and Congress turned their backs on food safety - POLITICO
• OPERATIONAL EVALUATION OF THE FDA HUMAN FOODS PROGRAM
• How the FDA’s food division fails to regulate health and safety hazards
• For the nation’s health, break up the Food and Drug Administration - Washington Post Editorial Board