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JBS (NYSE:JBS) reported record first-quarter sales but lower profitability as executives said the global protein company faced difficult market conditions in U.S. beef, seasonal pressures, operational adjustments and shifting trade flows. Global CEO Gilberto Tomazoni said the first quarter of 2026

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Beef prices are hitting record highs. The DOJ has launched an antitrust probe into the biggest producers

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche urged whistleblowers to report alleged wrongdoing with the prospect of receiving money in return

The Independent UK

Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like labor

Brazil's labor prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against meatpacking giant JBS, accusing it of buying cattle from farms where workers were held in slavery-like conditions

The Independent UK

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Cattle, Hog Prices Are Starting to Lose Steam. Gasoline Prices, DOJ Meatpacking Investigation Are Key Catalysts to Watch.

Weather conditions, consumer concerns over still-high gas prices, and potential long-term implications from a DOJ investigation will move cattle and hog futures prices this week.

Barchart

‘Climate-neutral’ milk to solar-powered factories: How meat and dairy giants greenwash their image

Study finds most of the claims made by 33 of the largest meat and dairy companies can be categorised as misleading, unverifiable or unsupported by evidence

The Independent UK

Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA

Workers at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado, have reached a deal with plant owner JBS USA

The Independent UK

Workers plan to halt strike at major US meatpacking plant and resume negotiations

Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants plan to return to work next week and halt a three-week strike to resume negotiations with the plant's owner

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A Giant Meatpacking Strike Isn’t Enough to Dent the Bull Case for JBS Stock, According to Bank of America

JBS' bull case still holds together despite the Greeley strike. The company is rerouting production to other plants, cattle supplies are tightening, and futures pricing is supporting stronger packer margins.

Barchart

Thousands of US meatpacking plant workers set to continue strike

Experts say it is too early to know if the walkout will impact beef prices for shoppers

The Independent UK

3,800 Workers Walk Out at Greeley Meatpacking Plant in Major Strike

Walking into your local grocery store and seeing empty meat cases is a sudden shock to the system. You might blame inflation or supply chain ghosts for the rising price of a simple steak. However, the real story is unfolding right now on a frozen picket line in Greeley, Colorado.…

Budget and the Bees

Nearly 4,000 US meatpacking workers to strike at plant run by top Trump donor

Workers at JBS USA to strike Monday in what will be the first labor strike in the meatpacking industry in decades

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Biggest Inaugural Donor Benefits from Policy Changes That Raise Worker Safety Concerns

Meatpacking giant JBS gave $5 million; industry soon celebrated a decision to make those on the assembly line work faster.

Capital & Main

Residents of 26 states can get their hands on part of a $87.5 million settlement on beef prices

The huge settlement comes with some caveats, with shoppers being given a deadline to make their claims

The Independent UK

How a Brazilian meat tycoon accused of bribery and deforestation became a key player in regional diplomacy

Joesley Batista is credited as a major force behind the reconciliation between Trump and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

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The Conversation

Who owns your chicken? We’ve mapped the corporate power behind the world’s favourite meat

When you next bite into a chicken sandwich, consider this: 2,400 of these birds are being slaughtered somewhere in the world every second. From street stalls in Mumbai to supermarkets in Beijing, chicken has become the world’s most consumed meat. In 2023 alone, humans slaughtered an astonishing 76 billion chickens.

Guitar World

“James Brown told me, ‘Son, you can’t come on my stage with that funny-looking thing!’” When a young Bootsy Collins joined James Brown’s band, the Godfather of Funk bought him a Fender Jazz Bass. Now it’s up for auction

Following Bootsy’s departure from the JBs in 1972, the bass continued its life on stage with Fred Thomas, another of Brown’s longtime bassists

The Guardian - US

More than 300 big agriculture lobbyists have taken part in Cop30, investigation finds

Lobbyists representing industry responsible for a quarter to a third of global emissions participated in key talks at the UN climate summit

The Independent UK

In this Brazilian state, a new push to track cattle is key to slowing deforestation

By the end of next year, the state of Para is requiring all cattle to be tagged to trace where they came from in order to be sold legally

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The Independent UK

Trump accuses foreign-owned meat packers of inflating US beef prices and calls for investigation

President Donald Trump is accusing foreign-owned meat packers of driving up the price of beef in the U.S. and is asking the Department of Justice to open an investigation

Axios

Trump orders Justice Department probe of meatpackers over prices

The White House insists groceries are affordable, but concedes beef prices have risen.

Benzinga

Under the Radar: These 3 Foreign Stocks Are Cheap, Profitable, and Getting Stronger

Investors spend most of their time chasing what’s popular: mega-cap tech stocks, momentum trades, or whatever happens to be trending on CNBC. But the biggest opportunities often lie where few are looking. That’s where the combination of Joel Greenblatt’s Magic Formula and Joseph Piotroski’s F-Score shines brightest: in uncovering cheap,…

Benzinga

Top 3 Defensive Stocks Which Could Rescue Your Portfolio In Q4

The most oversold stocks in the consumer staples sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

Fortune

Billionaire beef boss says Americans crave so much protein the country is outpacing its own production and turning to imports

Wesley Batista says GLP-1 drugs could be fueling the protein-diet fad.

Guitar World

“Bob wanted me to help him not only learn guitar but learn to arrange. I think he caught on!” Ska and reggae pioneer Ernest Ranglin played with everyone from Bob Marley to Jimmy Cliff. At 93, he plans to secure his legacy

The guitarist guided the music of Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Toots, Prince Buster among others – but thinks the magic might never have have happened if he’d had access to better gear

The Independent UK

Worker says she was pushed to falsify safety records and saw employees lose limbs at Trump-aligned meatpacking plant

Exclusive: Salima Jandali told The Independent she was there when a worker got his arm amputated on the processing floor at JBS USA, where she says safety took a backseat to profits

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