USDA Purchasing $25 Million in Atlantic Groundfish Product
Last week the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that they would be purchasing $25 million in Atlantic groundfish products through the Section 32 program for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. The news was welcomed by Senators Edward J. Markey and Elizabeth Warren, as well as by Congressmen William Keating and Seth Moulton, who just last year were urging U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to make more Atlantic seafood purchases for food programs.
“We are pleased that the USDA is...
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