Articles Tagged with ''Packers and Stockyards Act''

USDA issues a complaint against Austin Lambrich of Geff, Ill., for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

The USDA reaches a consent decision with Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. on Feb. 5, 2024, for violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

An investigation by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service reveals the violators failed to maintain custodial accounts properly.

The Congressional and Senate Chicken Caucuses request a 180-day extension to the implementation period.

AMS investigation reveals Sheridan had custodial account shortages on Sept. 15 and Nov. 16, 2022, of $23,648.18 and $320,973.84, respectively.

An AMS investigation finds J. Thomas Morrissey and a producer engaging in Unfair and Deceptive Trade practices.

AMS investigation reveals Mid-Tex had custodial account shortages on July 12 and Aug. 15, 2022, of $168,086 and $144,201, respectively.

This case highlights DOJ ATR and USDA AMS’s joint commitment to the enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

USDA is announcing a final rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act that would have a devastating financial impact on the U.S. chicken industry.

Zane Webb waives his rights to a hearing and pays a civil penalty of $2,600.