
Originally Posted by
lisvaneblue
For the record washing chickens in chlorinated water was the norm in UK until EU banned it because of the risk that it could hide bad hygiene standards. This is n to to say USA has bad hygiene standards as you are implying.
Many of the bagged salads and other fresh prepared veg purchased in UK has been washed in chlorinated water.
What's the issue. Non other than our farmers believe that USA could produce cheaper chickens.
At the end of the day people will have the choice at no extra cost.