The American Farm Bureau Federation says the average nationwide cost of a holiday meal for 10 people is $48.90, or less than $5 per person.
Even though salmonella is not prohibited in raw meat or poultry, regulators check to make sure the number of samples at processing plants that test positive for the bacteria is within standards.
The recall is the first tied to an outbreak the U.S. Department of Agriculture says is widespread.
The public is invited to enjoy a hot meal to celebrate the holiday season.
Tennesseans can find their products by looking for the “Homegrown by Heroes” label in stores and on the Pick Tennessee website.
Some deals are good all weekend (Friday – Sunday), others are only for the day(s) specified.
The downtown Clarksville brewery and restaurant is expanding.
Five occurrences of illnesses due to salmonella are being researched by CDC and FDA as part of this investigation.