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USDA ramps up Section 32 purchases for wild shrimp, pollock ‘nuggets’

The USDA previously said it will buy $30m worth of catfish products, $20m worth of Alaska pollock and $20m worth of Atlantic haddock, pollock and redfish

By Undercurrent News | Sept. 21, 2020 18:30 BST
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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to buy some 1.29 million pounds of "pollock nuggets" and 318,600 two-pound packages of frozen, wild-caught shrimp as part of previously announced COVID-19-related emergency relief plans.  [...]

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