- Trump said he's preparing a legal order to let farmers and ranchers process their own food to break what he called a "nasty monopoly."
- U.S. meat processing is highly concentrated — about 85% handled by four firms — and the sector is facing supply pressures and higher prices.
- The move comes as grocery costs bite consumers, the DOJ probes meatpacking pricing, and Trump eyes looser ground‑beef imports ahead of the midterms.
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