The scale is horrifying. (The proposal is to let companies set their own line speed - but the current max
is already *1,106* hogs/hour.)
Charlotte Garden
The Trump administration is about to allow swine and poultry processing plants to vastly speed up their lines. That will make the companies more money while leading to far more worker injuries and food illness outbreaks. newrepublic.com/article/2102...
The industry spent big to get faster line speeds. Experts say it will increase injuries to workers and make the food you eat less safe.