USDA Awards $14.1 Million for 2.85 Million Pounds of Catfish; 1.6 Million Pounds Unawarded

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced nearly $14.1 million in awards for 2.85 million pounds of farm-raised catfish fillets to be distributed through child nutrition and other domestic food assistance programs. This purchase leaves more than 1.6 million pounds of its original solicitation unfilled due to high prices.
The initial solicitation called for the purchase of 4.5 million pounds of product for use in child nutrition and domestic food distribution programs...
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