DOJ expands antitrust inquiry into meatpacking industry, demands beef price data from major retailers

The US Justice Department expanded its antitrust inquiry into the meatpacking industry by demanding information on surging beef prices from eight major food retailers, including Amazon, Costco, Walmart, Kroger, Aldi, Publix, Albertsons and Ahold Delhaize. The probe is examining whether pricing practices or anticompetitive behavior contributed to rising beef prices.

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United States Department of JusticeAmazon.com, Inc.CostcoWalmart Inc.The Kroger Co.AldiPublix

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