Cindy Axne: “We support allowing interstate sales of state-inspected meat and providing appropriate regulatory flexibility that…”

Rural America is one huge slum, and this is a result of the lack of antitrust enforcement.

You all hold tremendous power in the cattle industry, together accounting for over 80 percent of the market.

I am concerned, however, with how food-insecure families will manage as these pandemic-related emergency allotments for SNAP expire.

We've expressed the need to address the following primary challenges: lack of price discovery and transparency, meatpacking industry consolidation leading to fewer competitors, captive supply, and price manipulation.