Category: Issue 675
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Senate Bill Would Allow Sales of Local Meat Across State Lines
U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Angus King (I-Maine) have introduced a bill that “would allow meat and poultry products inspected by state Meat and Poultry Inspection (MPI) programs to be sold across state lines,” according to a press release. The senators assert that although the inspection programs of 27 states meet or exceed federal…