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The Food Chain’s Weakest Link: Slaughterhouses [The New York Times]

Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) 
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The modern AmericanslaughterhouseMany are giant, sleek refrigerated assembly lines, staffed mostly byunionized workersYet meat plants, honed over decades for maximum efficiency and profit, have becomemajor “hot spots”weakest linkfood supply chain.After decades of consolidation, there are about 800 federally inspected slaughterhouses in the United States, processing billions of pounds of meat for food stores each year. But a relatively small number of them account for the vast majority of production. In the cattle industry, a little more than 50 plants are responsible for as much as 98 percent of slaughtering and processing in the United States, according to Cassandra Fish, a beef analyst.Shutting down one plant, even for a few weeks, is like closing an airport hub. It backs up hog and beef production across the country, crushes prices paid to farmers and eventually leads to months of meat shortages.“Slaughterhouses are a critical bottleneck in the system,” said Julie Niederhoff, an as Show less Read more
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