The USDA said Thursday it would buy $159.4 million worth of U.S.-produced seafood, nuts, fruits, and vegetables for its public nutrition programs, including donations to charity. The deal, funded by customs duties, includes the agency’s single largest purchase of seafood ever, worth $70.9 million, said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Thursday. “These healthy, nutritious food… » Read More
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