a Major U.S. producer of meat company Tyson Foods warned the authorities that “the chain of food supply breaks” during the crisis, caused by a coronavirus. The company will limit deliveries of the products until, until you open all of its factories closed earlier due to the pandemic.
“Since plants producing pork, beef and chicken forced to close, even for short periods of time, millions of pounds of meat will disappear from the supply chain,” said Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tyson Foods, John Tyson.
Previously, the company has closed or reduced production at several companies throughout the United States, including the processing plant of pork in Iowa, where a few workers were identified coronavirus. Closed factories in Texas and Indiana. The situation may arise, specify in the company, when farmers across the country will have nowhere to sell their livestock for processing.
Experts warn that this may be a matter of a few weeks before consumers feel the lack of meat in grocery stores.
At the same time, says The Guardian, the US President, Donald trump has previously said that he expects the relevant ministries, authorities will be able to make the food supply remained stable and safe.
