# The Biden administration scrutinizes Tyson, Pilgrim’s Pride and other poultry companies for taking advantage of the pandemic - The Washington Post

> The Biden administration is scrutinising Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride and other large poultry and meat companies over possible pandemic profiteering. It suggests this may explain part of the steep rise in beef, pork and poultry prices as consumers face food inflation.

- Date: 2021-10-04 · published 2021-10-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44734-the-biden-administration-scrutinizes-tyson-pilgrim-s-pride-and-other-poultry
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Political pressure and possible enforcement could restrain meat and chicken pricing power, though the direct impact on feed demand is limited.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: neutral

## Sources

- washingtonpost.com: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/04/poultry-companies-antitrust-crackdown/

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