Vilsack: With sequester, USDA would have “no choice” but to furlough food safety inspectors
Story Date: 2/14/2013

 
Source: FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 2/14/13

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and the White House have caused quite a stir in food and agriculture circles by warning that budget sequestration could lead to a two-week furlough of federal meat inspectors, which would effectively halt American meat and poultry processing.

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