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Tensions rise in the beef industry as the DOJ takes a closer look at major meatpackers and their grip on cattle prices.

The atmosphere at JBS is changing. Workers are relieved, with major wage bumps and crucial safety measures finally in place.

The first meatpacking strike in forty years is unfolding in Greeley, CO, and it’s set to ripple through your grocery bills.

With whispers of a new disease affecting cattle, the experts are stepping up to set the record straight.

Agricultural data firm Agri Stats has agreed to settle a federal antitrust class-action lawsuit accusing it of helping major U.S. meat processors suppress worker wages by sharing confidential compensation data.

JBS is closing down its Swift Beef Company facility in Riverside, CA, on February 2, which will eliminate 374 jobs.

Tyson Foods and Cargill will pay a combined $87.5 million in a settlement reached with the Consumer Indirect Purchaser plaintiffs in a beef price-fixing lawsuit that began in 2019.

A JBS meat-processing plant in Arizona has been fined for worker-safety violations after an employee died there last year.  Police found a worker unresponsive next to a forklift on November 20th at JBS Tolleson.   A report by the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) released Thursday said the worker stepped off his forklift to load a feed hopper when another driver on a trac

The nation's largest meatpacking company, JBS USA Food Company, will pay $4 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor, in connection with the company's use of child labor at meatpacking plants across the country.  DOL said last week the funds would be used to "prevent illegal child labor" and support victims of child labor nationwide while prioritizing those effor

The National Farmers Union, R-CALF USA, and four fed cattle producers who filed a class-action antitrust lawsuit against JBS, Tyson, Cargill, and National Beef filed a motion looking for preliminary approval of a settlement.   The motion was filed in a U.S. D...