Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator
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Rick Scott says Chinese garlic grown in sewage is unsafe and poses a threat to national security.
  • ForgotAboutDre@lemmy.worldEnglish
    131·
    11 months ago

    It’s generally considered safe such things are regulated and monitored. It also reduces dependency on fertilisers made from fossils fuels.

    • zeppo@lemmy.worldEnglish
      51·
      11 months ago

      Sure, they’re supposed to sanitize and process the material in various ways before using them on crops. It’s still questionable in one major way, which is the presence of pharmaceutical residue.