Accountability Quote by Marion Nestle
“Once the Government Accountability Office did a review of food safety systems in other countries and found many things about those food safety systems that were better than ours [American].”
About This Quote
Source Report: Government Accountability Office Review, 2019
Other nations have superior food safety practices compared to the United States.
In simple terms: Foreign food safety often outperforms U.S. systems.
Learn from international best practices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- consumer advocacy
- industry standards
- cross‑border collaboration
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can U.S. regulators adopt from abroad?
- How to overcome nationalistic bias in policy?
Adopting foreign methods may face political resistance.