Food Integrity Campaign |
October 3, 2022
January 3, 2022 — At the “White House Roundtable on Promoting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat Industry,” President Biden demanded that farmers and ranchers get a “Fair Shake”. That same day, the White House released the Action Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, and More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain. The Action Plan included the development of three proposed rules to provide greater clarity and strengthen enforcement under the Packers and Stockyards Act in order to protect farmers and ranchers from the abuses of meatpackers and processors.