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Massive Fire Destroys Major Kosher Meat Plant in Iowa, Threatening US Supply A devastating fire destroyed the Agri Star kosher meat plant in Postville, Iowa, threatening kosher meat supply in the US ahead of the High Holidays. Firefighting efforts lasted over 24 hours, and the cause remains unknown. The plant's destruction risks shortages and price hikes nationwide.
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Illustration by baba What happened 01 A massive fire destroyed the Agri Star kosher meat plant in Postville, Iowa. 02 Firefighting involved over 17 units and lasted more than 24 hours. 03 Cause of the fire is still unknown with no official updates. 04 Agri Star is a major employer, including many Orthodox Jewish workers. 05 The fire threatens kosher meat supply ahead of the Jewish High Holidays. 06 Potential shortages and price increases expected nationwide due to disrupted production. Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva , the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original The coverage
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