Federal Food Safety Oversight Becomes a Central Flashpoint for Midterm Voters

By Stephanie Armour · KFF Health News · 2026-09-28

KFF Health News reports that a summer defined by massive parasite outbreaks and significant meat recalls has transformed grocery safety into a volatile campaign issue. With public confidence in government regulation falling, Democrats are now linking specific illnesses to recent

KFF Health News reports that a summer defined by massive parasite outbreaks and significant meat recalls has transformed grocery safety into a volatile campaign issue. With public confidence in government regulation falling, Democrats are now linking specific illnesses to recent