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The producer cannot foot the bill alone. Consumers and Retailers must come on board. Please discuss.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Karen Mahon May 19, 2010.
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Bristow replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"Secret agendas, when we look at this subject and many others that are discussed on this sight, you can't help noticing the same patton. The main one is shift of blame and responsibilty. The aim of a government policy or law was at one time, was…"
Karen Mahon replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"There have been more problems from imported product than domestic. It may only be a matter of time before the consumer realizes that by buying domestic they are protecting their very life because of the food safety and traceability required for…"
littlelamb replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"Bristow has a good point. What they should do is make any product being imported into Canada abide by the same regulations and safety policys that the Canadian products have to go though to get to the consumer. Then maybe that product coming into…"
Bristow replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"The whole system is a croc of you know what, meat produced here, the product is inspected by vets before they are slaughted and meat inspectors, that should be good enough, as it is you have to compete with overseas products, with no such…"
Karen Mahon replied to Kevin Stewart's discussion AgVisionTV.com Is Agriculture a Good Place to Invest? What do you think of this speaker's thoughts?"Amen!
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Karen Mahon replied to Kevin Stewart's discussion AgVisionTV.com Is Agriculture a Good Place to Invest? What do you think of this speaker's thoughts?"Video broken up wait for every 3 words - taking forever for message delivery."
Karen Mahon replied to Kevin Stewart's discussion AgVisionTV.com: The Problems with Canada's Food System: Margaret Webb Wants Changes."The consumer destroyed the rest of the Canadian Industry with it's buy cheap habits now it is doing it to food too. Clothing, shoe, car and other part manufacturing have all gone abroad where labour is cheap but food more expensive. In Canada…"
Karen Mahon replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"I will thank Joann for her comment but I did not make such a reply to the last shared message only the first one. The second message just appeared on my email and was opened only a moment ago. How are these comments of mine being printed before I…"
Joann replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"Our government is spending large resources to prompt healthier food choices to enjoy a healthier lifestyle. Encouraging informed decisions about what goes into peoples' bodies.
Yet our government totally fails in the area of ensuring the foods…"
Karen Mahon replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"Thank you so much for your message!"
Joann replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"I don't think the domestic producer should be footing the bill for traceability.
I believe consumers have the noble intent to buy safe nutritious foods for their selves/families but the lowest price appears to overtake good intentions. The…"
Karen Mahon replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"Good Morning!
So Sorry! Totally overlooked. Producer is Processor for many foods. Meat on the other hand when dealing with all the many regulations preferr to produce then process elsewhere.
I am also adament that food auditting should be about…"
littlelamb replied to Karen Mahon's discussion Safe Quality and Traceability"You forgot the Processor. They have to play a major part in traceability and food safety."
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The producer cannot foot the bill alone. Consumers and Retailers must come on board. Please discuss.
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