Coronavirus having 'very little' impact on US food supply: agriculture secretary

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the coronavirus pandemic is having "very little" impact on U.S. food supply on "Mornings with Maria" on Monday.

"It's a very complex supply chain, but fortunately it's sound. It's stable. ... Our food safety inspectors are still on the job just as they've always been," Perdue said.

"It has some impact, but the factor is these people are coming to work," Perdue said. "Farmers and ranchers who grow the food are there … they're the real heroes."

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