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They'd rather pay the high shipping and fuel costs, than pay Americans to do the work. arcane1 Nov 2013 #1
We are changing our light bulbs..trying to go Green and SHIPPING CHICKENS KoKo Nov 2013 #4
I used to work for a container ship company. Every year, our export business declined. arcane1 Nov 2013 #5
Thanks for your experience with this. So Chickens are now our way to KoKo Nov 2013 #18
So who's going to be using this chicken warrior1 Nov 2013 #2
Probably Walmart and the article noted Chick-Fil-A and Burger King Incitatus Nov 2013 #9
And I don't shop at those places thanks warrior1 Nov 2013 #11
Schools. SCHOOLS. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #16
Interesting because I was confused about this sentence. Maraya1969 Nov 2013 #12
self delete because it is way past my bedtime and I am not processing what I read. nt Mojorabbit Nov 2013 #22
Already happening with fish Agony Nov 2013 #3
Any import should be to OUR standards. leanforward Nov 2013 #6
I wonder if the looming TPP will even allow food to be labeled as to where it was processed. djean111 Nov 2013 #7
Thank you Senator Shumer davidpdx Nov 2013 #8
He's not as "all over it" as you might wish to think hatrack Nov 2013 #10
I've never trusted Schumer....so thanks for your reply. I wondered why he was KoKo Nov 2013 #14
+1. jsr Nov 2013 #21
I'm often confused Texasgal Nov 2013 #13
I've never understood "Cost/Benefit" for the fuel to send goods from US to China KoKo Nov 2013 #17
"Despite China’s deadly food-safety record...." FIXED. Whose Administration is this, again? WinkyDink Nov 2013 #15
There is nothing good for America in this, not one thing Marrah_G Nov 2013 #19
I won't eat it. 840high Nov 2013 #20
Problem is...it won't be labeled so how will we know where it comes from? KoKo Nov 2013 #23
This is completely unacceptable Blue Owl Nov 2013 #24
Going vegetarian is looking more and more appealing Oilwellian Nov 2013 #25
They are considering importing chickens born, raised and proc'd in China, too elehhhhna Nov 2013 #26
I try to find some way to deal with this but...can't. KoKo Nov 2013 #28
For many years now, it has been the policy of the Chinese government of become the food processor Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #27
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