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Tyson Foods Settles Beef Price-Fixing Lawsuit for $82.5M

1/3/2026

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Tyson Foods agreed to pay $82.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit.
The lawsuit alleges Tyson conspired to inflate U.S. beef prices by restricting supply.
The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for Minnesota.
The settlement follows a similar $52.5 million agreement by JBS USA.
Tyson has previously settled related beef and pork price-fixing claims for $55 million and $85 million.

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Story summary

Tyson Foods agreed to pay $82.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit.
The lawsuit alleges Tyson conspired to inflate U.S. beef prices by restricting supply.
The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for Minnesota.
The settlement follows a similar $52.5 million agreement by JBS USA.
Tyson has previously settled related beef and pork price-fixing claims for $55 million and $85 million.