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Four Meatpacker CEOs To Testify at Congressional Hearing
Four Meatpacker CEOs To Testify at Congressional Hearing
Four Meatpacker CEOs To Testify at Congressional Hearing
The four CEOs of Cargill, Tyson Foods, JBS, and National Beef Packing have agreed to testify before Congress. Reuters said the meatpacker bosses will discuss cattle markets and price increases for consumers. House Ag Committee Chair David Scott says it’s important to find out why prices have dropped for ranchers and risen for consumers. ...
Grocers Allege Pork Price Fixing in Lawsuit
Grocers Allege Pork Price Fixing in Lawsuit
Grocers Allege Pork Price Fixing in Lawsuit
Leading grocery store operators ended 2021 with a lawsuit against the pork industry for allegedly conspiring to control the industry and raise prices. Kroger, Albertsons, Hy-Vee and others filed the lawsuit against Hormel, JBS USA, Seaboard Foods, Smithfield, Triumph and Tyson, among others last week ...
Stabenow: We Continue To Work To Address Cattle Price Issues
Stabenow: We Continue To Work To Address Cattle Price Issues
Stabenow: We Continue To Work To Address Cattle Price Issues
Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow is non-committal so far on cattle market reforms proposed by other senators trying to boost competition and prices to independent producers. A fire at Tyson’s Holcomb, KS facility in 2019, followed by the pandemic have together sparked outrage by many over the big price spread between fed cattle and boxed beef, but Stabenow is making no promises on reforms. ... Rea
Washington’s AG Files Suit Against Chicken Producers
Washington’s AG Files Suit Against Chicken Producers
Washington’s AG Files Suit Against Chicken Producers
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday against 19 chicken producers, accusing them of conspiracy to inflate prices to maximize profits. The suit, filed in King County, also accuses those companies of rigging bids and coordinating supply reductions ...
Easterday Sentencing Delayed Until Early 2022
Easterday Sentencing Delayed Until Early 2022
Easterday Sentencing Delayed Until Early 2022
Cody Easterday will need to wait a little longer before he finds out his sentence. Easterday pleaded guilty back in March to wire fraud for defrauding Tyson Fresh Meats out of $233 million. He admitted to billing Tyson as well as another company between 2016 and 2020 millions of dollars for feed intended for cattle that did not exist ...
Tyson Foods, Unions Reach Deal on COVID-10 Vaccine Mandate
Tyson Foods, Unions Reach Deal on COVID-10 Vaccine Mandate
Tyson Foods, Unions Reach Deal on COVID-10 Vaccine Mandate
Tyson Foods says that labor unions agreed to support its requirement for U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by November. According to Reuters the company will offer new benefits to workers including paid sick leave. Companies like Tyson have been trying to give employees incentives to get vaccinated through bonuses and other benefits as the Delta Variant pushes case numbers higher .
Union Raises Concerns Over Tyson Vaccine Mandate
Union Raises Concerns Over Tyson Vaccine Mandate
Union Raises Concerns Over Tyson Vaccine Mandate
A meatpacking union representing 24,000 Tyson Foods workers is concerned over the company’s new COVID vaccine mandate. United Food and Commercial Workers International President Marc Perrone said, “While we support and encourage workers getting vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus…it is concerning that Tyson is implementing this mandate before the FDA has fully approved the vaccine." The

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