Agriculture Secretary: The American Food Supply Is Strong

‘Our food supply has tremendous agility in shifting production and logistics so suddenly... ‘

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PERDUE: “In that vein, there’s been a lot happening this week as Covid-19 is impacting food processing facilities as you know. For Americans who may be worried about access to good food because of this, I want to assure you that American food supply is strong, resilient and safe. And in fact our food supply has tremendous agility in shifting production and logistics so suddenly from restaurant and institutional settings to retail settings. To all the employers out there in this sector it’s critical you follow CDC guidelines and guidance and best practices to keep all of our employees and people safe and healthy.”

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