Feds Charge Execs At Big Chicken Processors Fixed Prices

It’s never a good thing when the feds come calling with indictments. A federal grand jury in Denver has returned indictments that allege executives at Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., which is owned by Brazilian meat giant JBS, and Claxton Poultry Farms conspired to set prices between 2012 and 2017. The indictments also reference other unnamed companies…