US DOJ seeks whistleblower aid in beef antitrust probe into Big Four firms
By Khushita Vasant ( May 4, 2026, 18:53 GMT | Insight) -- The US Department of Justice is imploring anyone with knowledge of price-fixing, market allocation or other antitrust crimes in US cattle and beef markets to come forward as it continues its investigation into anticompetitive conduct in the sector, a top official said Monday.The US Department of Justice is imploring anyone with knowledge of price-fixing, market allocation or other antitrust crimes in US cattle and beef markets to come forward as it continues its investigation into anticompetitive conduct in the sector, a top official said Monday....
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