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White House blames meat industry consolidation for higher food prices

09/08/21 10:07 PM By Sara Wyant
KEYWORDS Brian Deese competition in agriculture meat industry consolidation meat processors North American Meat Institute Tom Vilsack White House task force
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese unveiled a new report that blamed consolidation in the beef, pork and poultry sectors for higher grocery store bills and unveiled new actions to address the situation.
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