156. JBS's Pilgrim's Pride and J&F Plead Guilty to Price-Fixing and Bribery and Second Lawsuit Filed Against DEA Hemp Interim Rule

JBS subsidiary Pilgrim's Pride pled guilty to price-fixing broiler chickens while JBS parent company J&F pled guilty to bribery.  Also, a second lawsuit was filed against the DEA over its hemp interim rule and New York expanded its spotted lanternfly quarantine while a spotted lanternfly was detected in Oregon. Material from the Agricultural Law Weekly Review—week ending October 16, 2020 Hosted by Audry Thompson, Research Assistant—With Brook Duer, Staff Attorney—Produced & Written by Audry Thompson Follow us on Twitter @AgShaleLaw  Like us on Facebook Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.