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BPI: ABC sources weren’t familiar with processing plants
Jun 20, 2017, 17:29 PM
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Jurors in Beef Products Incorporated’s defamation suit against ABC News heard that ABC used sources who had never been in a BPI plant, but also that BPI failed to follow guidelines justifying a USDA inspection exemption. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader reports that BPI general counsel Rich Jochum conceded in court that the USDA revoked its exemption for BPI to skip routine testing. That happened after the agency learned the company had not followed guidelines used to justify the exemption.
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