You do not need intent to find fault and have standing. Negligence is a thing.
If your farmer chose to ignore industry standard practices and agricultural regulations to prevent and contain such contamination at the source, they are indeed liable. And they can still issue a recall, and indeed must do so as soon as they learn of the problem.
Your vantage point is a bit too optimistic for reality. If it was not, we would not need courts.
If your farmer chose to ignore industry standard practices and agricultural regulations to prevent and contain such contamination at the source, they are indeed liable. And they can still issue a recall, and indeed must do so as soon as they learn of the problem.
Your vantage point is a bit too optimistic for reality. If it was not, we would not need courts.