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US supermarkets face meat supply challenge as plants close down due to COVID-19

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Miami, Apr 29 (EFE / EPA) .- Many supermarkets in the US have put a limit on the amount of meats their customers can purchase in one shopping due to a meat supply challenge in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.About 20 meat processing plants have closed down in North America after their workers tested positive for coronavirus.In response, US President Donald Trump signed on Wednesday an executive order to keep meat processing plants open, declaring them 'critical infrastructure' during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Trump's move comes in response to many plants shutting down after workers became ill with the coronavirus (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO). FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE BUYING MEAT AT THE MEAT DEPARTMENT AT A COSTCO WHOLESALE IN VACAVILLE, CALIFORNIA, USA, WITH A SIGN LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF MEAT PER CUSTOMER.

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