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The meatpacking industry has become highly concentrated among a few large companies.

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That's correct. Four companies—JBS (Brazil), Tyson (U.S.), Cargill (U.S.), and National Beef (controlled by Brazilian firm Marfrig)—control roughly 85% of U.S. beef processing. This concentration lets...

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