Food Recalls Get Smarter

The Food and Drug Administration wants to change its policy. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Nov 29, 2018

The Food and Drug Administration wants to change its policy and food recalls will now start giving consumers more information about the stores where certain products were sold. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

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