Florida Beef Council Pleased with New Heart-Check Mark

Randall Weiseman March 10, 2015 Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The Beef Checkoff Program recently announced that Extra Lean Ground Beef is now certified by the American Heart Association to display its Heart-Check mark. Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council is pleased with this news.

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