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US slaughterhouses under pressure to remain open during coronavirus outbreak

2020-03-17 10:39:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The USDA is seeking to reassure meat producers it will keep slaughterhouses staffed with federal inspectors as fears about potential shutdowns due to the new coronavirus hammer livestock prices and fuel concerns about food supplies.

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