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A string of FDA failures, despite direct warnings about the Abbott Nutrition formula plant at the center of the crisis, helped to prompt two separate reviews of the agency’s troubled foods division.
Sen. Michael Bennet and his staff will hold at least a dozen more farm bill listening sessions in Colorado, building on the 17 he has already held.
At issue is a proposed USDA rule that would make contracts more transparent for farmers that raise chickens for poultry processing companies.
The two sides have not worked out whether there will be compensation and are still in the planning stages.
How pension funds weather this tumult will have huge knock-on effects.