S 5066
Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2020
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The Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2020 aims to support smaller and very small meat and poultry processing establishments by providing grants and resources. It focuses on improving Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, increasing the federal share of inspection costs, and establishing a grant program to help these businesses adapt to challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill also seeks to expand training programs for meat and poultry processors.
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