I can only speculate. For example: how was this data obtained? Is the level of scrutiny equal for all countries or is there some self-reporting going on? All I know is about the differences that exist between regulations and incentives between the EU and the US. This was recently brought to public attention in the EU and there have been some large protests because of the TTIP attempt to &quot;harmonize&quot; practices.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;capreform.eu&#x2F;food-safety-in-the-us-eu-ttip-negotiations&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;capreform.eu&#x2F;food-safety-in-the-us-eu-ttip-negotiatio...</a><p>Do you think this is a lie or being misrepresented in some fashion?