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October 30, 2020 In News

Bloomberg Law: Tyson Heads for Trial on Claims It Depressed Prices for Farmers

Tyson Chicken Inc. must face a trial on claims that it leveraged its buying power to drive down the cost of chickens it purchased for processing at a Kentucky plant, a federal judge ruled.

October 30, 2020 In Resource Materials

Morris v Tyson Memorandum Opinion and Order

Case: Morris v. Tyson

September 13, 2019 In Blog

Standing Up to the Chicken Industry’s Abuse of Contract Farmers

The meat industry flexes its anti-competitive market power in abusive ways. Learn how one Tyson Foods contractor featured in Super Size Me 2 is working with Public Justice to stand up to an unfair system that exploits farmers for profit.

May 29, 2019 In Cases

Morris v. Tyson

The Public Justice Food Project represents a mass action of poultry growers in Western Kentucky who raise poultry for Tyson, the nation’s largest poultry company. Tyson acts as an “integrator,” controlling all of the inputs used by its poultry growers—such as the birds, feed, and…