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Farm Action says US DOJ investigation into meat packers is critical first step

( November 7, 2025, 23:38 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Farm Action welcomed US President Donald Trump’s order directing the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the nation’s largest meatpacking corporations for alleged price fixing, collusion and market manipulation. “For years, farmers and ranchers have sounded the alarm while the ‘Big Four’ packers — JBS, Tyson, Cargill, and National Beef — have squeezed producers and gouged consumers. An investigation is a critical first step. But action must follow. The DOJ should hold these corporations accountable, break up their monopolistic control, and restore fair competition in America’s beef market," the group said in a statement.Full statement follows:...

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