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 In a practical measure to provide balanced and reliable information on COVID-19, United Egg Producers has established a website <unitedegg.com/covid-19-resources/>. The website currently includes releases by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, contingency planning for human resources, guidance on critical infrastructure, work force and daily updates.
In accordance with the Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Work Force, workers at human and animal food and feed sectors are considered part of the Essential Critical Infrastructure Work Force.
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Chad Gregory CEO of UEP |
The database includes a March 19th memorandum under signature Jeff Hendricks, USDA-AMS National Supervisor-Shell Eggs, relating to in-person quarterly shell egg plant surveillance inspections. Supervisors can now suspend physical visits to plants and allow the resident USDA graders to provide information relating to compliance.