JBS USA agrees to another pork price-fixing settlement 04.20.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company will pay the Commercial and Institutional Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs $12.75 million.Read More
JBS USA agrees to $20M settlement in pork price-fixing lawsuit 03.30.2021 By Erica Shaffer The complaint was brought on behalf of consumers.Read More
$104M to settle consumer lawsuit against poultry companies 03.25.2021 By Erica Shaffer A federal judge in Illinois granted preliminary approval of the deal.Read More
Japan tariffs on US beef rise 03.18.2021 By Erica Shaffer The increase will remain in place for 30 days starting March 18.Read More
US Trade Representative confirmed by Senate 03.18.2021 By Jay Sjerven Katherine Tai worked for the USTR in 2007.Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride pleads guilty to price fixing; ordered to pay fine 02.24.2021 By Erica Shaffer The company had entered into a plea agreement with the US Department of Justice.Read More
Foster Farms workers vote to ratify new labor contract 12.31.2020 By Bob Sims Agreement for Belgravia poultry plant in Fresno provides substantial pay increases, bonuses and a new retirement plan.Read More
JBS announces settlement in pork antitrust lawsuit 11.05.2020 By Erica Shaffer Direct purchasers sued the company on allegations of fixing prices for pork.Read More
Inspire Brands finalizes acquisition of Dunkin’ 11.02.2020 By Keith Nunes The deal will add approximately 20,000 outlets worldwide to Inspire’s portfolio.Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride, DOJ reach plea deal on price fixing charges 10.14.2020 By Keith Nunes Two former CEOs for the poultry processer have been indicted.Read More