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๐ŸŒฑ USDA complaint targets Warrenton halal meat business over unpaid livestock purchases

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โ€ข USDA Issues a Packers and Stockyards Complaint against Rababeh Halal Meat Inc. d/b/a Lebanese Butcher Shop, Imad K. Rababeh and Samir Rababeh (usda.gov) โ€” A Warrenton-based business, Rababeh Halal Meat Inc., doing business as Lebanese Butcher Shop, faces a USDA complaint for allegedly failing to maintain required bond coverage and pay over $1.3 million for livestock purchases. The federal action under the Packers and Stockyards Act could lead to cease-and-desist orders or other penalties, and the full amount was reportedly still unpaid when the complaint was filed.
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