Tyson's Beef Plans
A couple of decades ago, the three largest meat packers controlled 15% of the beef market. Now the three largest meat packers controll between 85 - 90%.
Combine this with the fact that Wal Mart, Kroger, and a couple of other Mega food chains along with the Mega Restraunt chains are all going towards more centralized buying, you end up with a pretty dangerous scenario for both food security and liberty. . .
This particular statement was chilling to me :
Tyson has always been less about happy suppliers and more about happy consumers. Like Wal-Mart, its big partner and neighbor a few miles up Interstate 540, Tyson is all about squeezing costs while it delivers value
Will the beef industry go the way of chickens ?
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