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"Deadly Flaws" in Feed Standards

Mad cow disease is a red flag that exposes the deadly flaws employed by our broken food system. Critics are stating the apparent case of mad cow disease discovered in the United States is the result of a flawed industrialized food system. Critics say there isn't enough enforcement of the ban of the use of dead ruminants--sheep, goats and cows--in feed intended for live animals, the tests are lacking and that cows are still feeding on their own kind. Cattle also are potentially exposed to...