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FSIS Removes Mask Mandate for Meat Processing Facilities
FSIS Removes Mask Mandate for Meat Processing Facilities
FSIS Removes Mask Mandate for Meat Processing Facilities
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service this week removed mandatory mask requirements at federally inspected meat processing facilities. As of March 1st, FSIS Notice 34-21 requiring masks was rescinded. FSIS-regulated establishments are no longer subject to suspension or withdrawal of inspection services for failure to require their employees to wear masks when FSIS inspection program personne
Free Face Masks Available To Oregon Ag Community
To help the front lines of the Oregon Ag community, the state Department of Agriculture and Oregon State University Extension have announced a partnership to distribute face covers around the state. The KN95 masks are available to farmworkers, ranchers, farmers, fishers, food processors and other farm contractors to protect essential workers ...
Perrone: Impact Of Coronavirus Not Letting Up
Perrone: Impact Of Coronavirus Not Letting Up
Perrone: Impact Of Coronavirus Not Letting Up
Workers in the meatpacking industries have been on the frontlines during the COVID-19 outbreak. Many of those workers are members of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. UFCW President Marc Perrone said the coronavirus pandemic is still going strong and hitting their members, as well as non-union workers, very hard ...