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Feed companies lose appeal in Malaysia price-fixing scheme

The four companies involved in the appeal are Leong Hup Feedmill Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Dindings Poultry Development Centre Sdn. Bhd., FFM Berhad and Gold Coin Feedmills (M) Sdn. Bhd. A fifth company, PK Agro-Industrial Products (M) Sdn. Bhd. (PK Agro), did not appeal the ruling.

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ADM agrees to pay $40 million to settle accounting fraud case

SEC alleges ADM inflated Nutrition segment profits to mislead investors.

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Environmental groups want manure digesters excluded from REAP grants

A group of more than 30 environmental groups and others have filed a rulemaking petition aimed at making manure digesters ineligible for grants and loan guarantees under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP).

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Tyson agrees to halt ‘net-zero,’ ‘climate-smart’ claims

EWG said Tyson’s climate-smart beef program and its goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 were false and misleading, a claim Tyson denies.

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Court: Purina must issue retraction for feed’s avian flu protection claims

Kalmbach Feeds, a direct competitor of Purina, filed suit for false and misleading health claims on Farm to Flock poultry feed.

Ukraine accuses Russian Deputy Agriculture Minister of stealing 4 million tons of grain

Prosecutor General alleges official helped appropriate $23 billion worth of Ukrainian grain from occupied territories for illegal export.

Appeals court upholds Massachusetts Question 3

In a 47-page opinion, an appeals court judge said the law is not unconstitutional.

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Malaysian High Court halts fines against feed companies

A Malaysian High Court has granted a stay on a fine imposed on four of the five animal feed companies in an alleged price-fixing scheme.

Pork processor Triumph Foods joins DOJ lawsuit against Proposition 12

Pork processor Triumph Foods has expanded the U.S. Department of Justice’s legal challenge against Proposition 12 by filing a lawsuit against the California animal welfare law.

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Employee sues ADM over 2023 explosion that caused severe injuries

Lawsuit alleges company ignored safety regulations leading to hexane gas blast.

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Brazil launches investigation into members of Soy Working Group

The proceeding was initiated against the Brazilian Association of Vegetable Oil Industries (ABIOVE) and the Brazilian National Association of Grain Exporters (ANEC), among other 30 export companies.

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Dairy cooperatives settle milk price-fixing lawsuit

Cooperatives Dairy Farmers of America and Select Milk Producers will pay a combined US$34.4 million to resolve a class action price-fixing lawsuit.

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