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> If they didn't they would probably endorse bad products and go out of business.

Keep in mind that "No immediately noticeable harm" is all they have to go for to stay in business. Long term health of your consumers isn't that important if you want to make some money.

I'd far rather have agencies that aren't motivated by making a quick buck keeping track of my food safety.

Especially since there is nothing preventing these hypothetical more rigorous companies from existing today, right now, if people don't trust the FDA.



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