“I can’t believe any competent BOD would sign off on this.”
The reason these plants are closing has nothing to do with bugs.
The meat industry is moving to larger more automated plants. A old plant like Perry that processes 9000 head per day is no longer economic.
But they announced they were closing down for the reason of converting to meat alternatives, specifically insects. Are they lying? If so, why?
Finally, someone said it. This hysteria based on a clickbait headline from an obscure “news” website is silly.