[AppleButter]

"We are investigating allegations that certain spinach growers and distributors may not have taken all necessary or appropriate steps to ensure that their spinach was safe before they were placed into interstate commerce,"

I'll bet you find that the culprits don't take the necessary or appropriate steps to ensure that their workers have a legal right to work in the US, either. It's the same greedy, corner-cutting, anything-for-a-buck mentality.

[rusty millet]

Actually, the FBI seems like the wrong agency to investigate food contamination, unless it was suspected to be domestic bioterrorism. I would suspect a USDA or FDA agency to be the principal investigators.