Legal News

Federal judge lets part of Triumph Foods’ Prop 12 challenge move forward

A court will allows the meat processor to continue pressing a Commerce Clause challenge to the state’s pig confinement law while tossing a separate due process claim.

Moldovan official detained in animal feed import corruption case

Officers of the Moldova’s National Anticorruption Center detained a state secretary from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and the representative of an economic agent in a criminal case initiated on corruption charges.

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Feed plant settles odor lawsuit for $900K

Mount Prospect, Illinois, residents complained for years about smells from Prestige Feed Products facility that processed cheese materials.

Brazil sues JBS, Cargill over labor abuses in supply chains

Brazilian prosecutors seek US$47 million from two multinational agrifood companies over forced labor conditions found in cattle and soy supply chains.

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California man gets 3 years for $4.8M canola theft

A Fresno man and his accomplice stole millions of dollars' worth of canola meant for cattle feed, then sold it to farms and dairies through a Texas contact.

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DSM-Firmenich successfully defends 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 patent in China

DSM-Firmenich has received a favorable judgement issued by Beijing Intellectual Property Court, which upheld the decision of the China National Intellectual Property Administration.

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Large-scale grain corruption scheme alleged in Ukraine

Investigators claim the management of Ukraine’s national grain market operator conspired to seize grain from the State Food and Grain Corp.

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Agri Stats modifies benchmarking reports after settlement

Terms of the settlement in antitrust lawsuits called for the company to either discontinue the reports or “substantially reshape” them.

Jury awards $70M in Tyson rendering wastewater case

Boat repairman says 2019 rendering discharge into Black Warrior River caused flesh-eating infection.

Lawsuits filed after deadly explosion at Tyson poultry feed facility

Two contractors suffered severe burns in a June 2025 explosion; one later died, prompting negligence claims against Tyson Foods and others.

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Tyson Foods sued over alleged racial, age discrimination

Two terminated employees file suits, claiming supervisors at Virginia plant mistreated a Black man and a white man who defended him.

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Ukrainian feed company executive charged with tax evasion, forgery

The executive director of an animal feed manufacturer in Ukraine has been charged with intentional tax evasion and official forgery of documents, according to the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU).

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