Pork packing plant closure will have effect on local grocery stores

By Fred LeFebvre

April 15, 2020

When Smithfield Foods in South Dakota closed its' doors because of the numerous COVID 19 cases there was worry that it would begin to affect local shoppers. Fred spoke with Ben Frobose from Frobose Meat Locker in Pemberville, OH about what might happen if more plants shut down. Frobose is locally sourced and raises their own hogs for their shop and IGA grocery story also in Pemberville.

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