#Ex-Pilgrim’s Pride executives indicted in chicken price-fixing case

#Ex-Pilgrim’s Pride executives indicted in chicken price-fixing case

“#Ex-Pilgrim’s Pride executives indicted in chicken price-fixing case” A federal grand jury has indicted four former executives at Pilgrim’s Pride, one of the largest US poultry producers, for their roles in an alleged price fixing conspiracy for broiler chicken products. Koch Foods, an Illinois chicken company, was also indicted separately for allegedly being part of the conspiracy…

Read More
#Pilgrim’s Pride reaches plea deal over chicken price-fixing

#Pilgrim’s Pride reaches plea deal over chicken price-fixing

“#Pilgrim’s Pride reaches plea deal over chicken price-fixing” Pilgrim’s Pride has reached a plea agreement with the US government over charges of price-fixing in the chicken industry. Under the agreement, Pilgrim’s Pride would pay a fine of $110.5 million as a penalty for restraining competition in three separate contracts with a US customer. In exchange,…

Read More