House says meat packers hyped shortage to keep plants open in pandemic’s early days – RetailWire

A stories produced by a Household committee investigating the nation’s reaction to the pandemic alleges that Tyson Foodstuff, with input from other meat organizations, claimed that beef and pork were being in shorter offer to preserve plants open up even as workers shed their health and fitness and lives to COVID-19. Tyson and Smithfield reported they took important actions to protect employees and that it coordinated steps with the federal governing administration and the Trump administration.