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Shopping Online? Look for the USDA Grade Shield

August 18, 2020 Jennifer Porter, Deputy Administrator, AMS Livestock and Poultry Program

Whether you are shopping online or in the grocery store, the USDA grade shield on meat, poultry and eggs is a sign that the product meets certain voluntary national quality standards and has been graded by an USDA employee based on those standards.

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