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McDonald’s, Cargill reach resolution in antitrust lawsuit

McDonald’s and Cargill have reached a resolution in an antitrust lawsuit related to allegations of a broad price-fixing scheme in the U.S. beef industry.

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Tyson Foods settles in suit against pork processors

Plaintiffs alleged it conspired with other companies between 2014 and 2018 to drive up the price of pork.

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3 GMO corn varieties authorized for feed use in Europe

After scientific evaluation, three varieties of genetically modified (GM) corn have been authorized for use in animal feed and human food in the European Union.

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Bill that takes aim at Proposition 12 introduced in US Senate

The Food Security and Farm Protection Act, co-sponsored by Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), Joni Ernst (Iowa) and Roger Marshall (Kansas), would prohibit any state or local government from interfering with commerce and agricultural practices in another state outside their jurisdiction.

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Illinois AG files lawsuit against feed plant over persistent odor complaints

Mount Prospect, Illinois, facility faces legal action for alleged environmental nuisance affecting 150 residents.

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Cargill to settle in turkey antitrust suit

The third largest turkey producer in the United States becomes the second company to settle in lawsuit that dates back to 2019.

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Fines to Malaysian feed cartel members under review

A High Court judge has suspended the payment of significant fines by the nation’s largest feed companies, pending a review of potential adverse impacts on the poultry sector in Malaysia.

US Rep. Angie Craig to be ranking member of ag committee

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association hails decision, saying Craig has shown “unwavering support of Minnesota’s farmers and producers.”

Seaboard cleaning contractor fined again by DOL for violating child labor laws

A sanitation contractor at the Seaboard Triumph Foods LLC pork processing facility in Sioux City, Iowa, has been fined by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for violating child labor laws.

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Prestige Feed Products to relocate amid ongoing odor dispute

Prestige Feed Products announced plans to move operations within six months, potentially resolving a long-standing legal battle with Mount Prospect, Illinois.

Court: Maryland must revise Valley Proteins' wastewater permit

A court has ruled the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) must revise its wastewater discharge permit for Valley Proteins’ animal byproduct rendering plant in Linkwood.

DSM-Firmenich secures positive judgment in patent infringement case

DSM-Firmenich has secured a favorable first instance judgment in China for patent infringement against Shandong Haineng Bioengineering Co. Ltd.

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