BigFig@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThose who live outside Europe. What are things Europeans are not ready to hear.message-squaremessage-square501fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down14
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareThose who live outside Europe. What are things Europeans are not ready to hear.BigFig@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square501fedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months ago I hear the FDA actually controls American food in a much healthier way than European even though the opposite is commonly thought. What do you mean by this? Because when I look at lists of banned substances and why, or pesticide limits, the EC seems much stricter than the FDA.
minus-squareComradeMiao@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoI was thinking of food additives and giving animals antibiotics
minus-squareAphelion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoWhere are you getting your information on that? Last time I checked there’s a whole lot of meats the EU won’t allow to be imported from the U.S., due to the additives and antibiotics used. This is particularly relevant to pork.
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoLol, Europe spanks us on both those fronts.
What do you mean by this? Because when I look at lists of banned substances and why, or pesticide limits, the EC seems much stricter than the FDA.
I was thinking of food additives and giving animals antibiotics
Where are you getting your information on that? Last time I checked there’s a whole lot of meats the EU won’t allow to be imported from the U.S., due to the additives and antibiotics used. This is particularly relevant to pork.
Lol, Europe spanks us on both those fronts.