Nov 1, 2011
Producers seldom hear of food-safety issues from their private auditors

Many of the most notorious food-illness outbreaks in recent years were preceded by glowing private safety audits of the producers, prompting calls for oversight of auditors and forcing grocery chains to tighten screening of cantaloupes and other food. Denver Post

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