Source: Chris Isidore, CNN, 1/31/18


The nation's largest poultry producers are accused of driving up chicken prices in two separate federal lawsuits. The suits were filed by Sysco (SYY) and US Foods (USFD), two major food distributors that buy chicken and other food products that they sell to grocery stores, restaurants and other consumers.  They accuse 17 different companies, including Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride, Koch Foods and Perdue, of working together to both restrict the supply of chickens...

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