A mistrial was declared in the second trial concerning the involvement of 10 poultry industry executives in an alleged price fixing scheme. Defendants included executives from Tyson Foods and
Pilgrim’s Pride. A new trial is set for June 6 in response to the Department of Justice's request to retry the case for the third time. The complaint alleges the executive
attempted to fix prices and rig bids for chickens sold to grocery stores and restaurants.
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