I'll continue to be misinformed. We may be superior to "some" countries but we have plenty of practices in our country that are banned and don't take place in other countries. Here are different articles discussing such. While I don't claim to agree with everything in all these articles there is plenty of information out there that people are being "misinformed" on

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2013/05/29/dangerous-food-practices.aspx

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articl...-livestock.aspx

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/04/29/pesticide-exposure.aspx

http://www.thenation.com/blog/176863/twenty-six-countries-ban-gmos-why-wont-us

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2013/07/30/animal-feed-antibiotics.aspx