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The Dirty Little Secret Behind 'Product of the USA' Beef Labels

The Misleading Labeling of Grass-Fed Beef

The labeling of grass-fed beef is concern for many producers and consumers in the United States. A significant portion of the beef labeled as "Product of U.S.A." is imported from overseas.

This misrepresentation is allowed due to a current labeling policy by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The need for clear, common-sense food labeling is evident to safeguard consumer interests and provide support to local grass-fed and grass-finished beef producers.

Yes, this might be a little self-serving. It’s also a bunch of B.S. too.

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