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A comment on Ask HN: Are Soylent-like meal replacement shakes safe?.

Re:Ask HN: Are Soylent-like meal replacement shakes safe? by ksherlock on Thursday March 21, 2013 @10:57AM (#5415435)
Dietary supplements are not regulated by the FDA as drugs but they are still subject to food labeling requirements.

What guarantees do you have that your ground beef isn't actually horse?

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Re:Ask HN: Are Soylent-like meal replacement shakes safe? by gamblor956 on Thursday March 21, 2013 @12:10PM (#5416101)
Random audits and inspections of the meat sold in grocery stores or at various points in the supply chain by multiple auditing/inspecting entities, tort law remedies for fraudulent misrepresentation, and FTC sanctions for the same.
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