"Jeßus" > wrote in message
...
> On Wed, 11 Jun 2014 21:50:53 +0000 (UTC), Oregonian Haruspex
> > wrote:
>
>>Jeßus > wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:40:00 -0700 (PDT), ImStillMags
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> The uproar that happened made them take another look.
>>>> This is a good thing.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregorym...r-aged-cheese/
>>>
>>> " (at least temporarily)"...
>>>
>>> The FDA claims they never changed their policy, even though they
>>> issued a statement:
>>>
>>> "The use of wooden shelves, rough or otherwise, for cheese ripening
>>> does not conform to cGMP requirements, which require that ?all plant
>>> equipment and utensils shall be so designed and of such material and
>>> workmanship as to be adequately cleanable, and shall be properly
>>> maintained.? 21 CFR 110.40(a). Wooden shelves or boards cannot be
>>> adequately cleaned and sanitized. The porous structure of wood
>>> enables it to absorb and retain bacteria, therefore bacteria generally
>>> colonize not only the surface but also the inside layers of wood. The
>>> shelves or boards used for aging make direct contact with finished
>>> products; hence they could be a potential source of pathogenic
>>> microorganisms in the finished products."
>>>
>>> They are a bad joke. I don't think they have idea what food is,
>>> anymore.
>>
>>Oh they know, it's just that the companies the FDA is employed by do not
>>wish to compete with people who manufacture real food.
>
> Yes, I know... it's at the point where even the most
> non-conspiratorial types are now acknowledging that. Finally.
>
> It'll take a lot more than just that to get them to let go of
> government offices though. Many government departments have bought
> large amounts of ammunition - hollow point bullets, no less. I expect
> they've anticipated significant resistance from the public at some
> point in the future. Why does the IRS, Education, Health depts, Social
> Security or the EPA need millions of hollow point bullets? Why are
> American police forces becoming militarised?


While the militarization is somewhat true because that is how they recycle
all the Iraq war hardware, I have yet to see any real proof that they are
buying millions of bullets.