# Antitrust charges against ex-Pilgrim’s Pride executives dismissed | Reuters

> US antitrust charges against former Pilgrim's Pride executives McGuire and Stiller were dismissed. They had been charged with eight others in an alleged conspiracy to fix chicken prices. Pilgrim's Pride previously agreed in 2020 to pay a $110.5 million fine after pleading guilty to price-fixing charges.

- Date: 2022-10-17 · published 2022-10-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39298-antitrust-charges-against-ex-pilgrim-s-pride-executives-dismissed-reuters
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

The dismissal is a legal outcome with little immediate effect on chicken supply, demand or feed buying.

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/antitrust-charges-against-ex-pilgrims-pride-executives-dismissed-2022-10-17/

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