on July 8, 2022
Poultry executives found innocent in third antitrust trial
After two mistrials, five defendants are found not guilty
The third federal trial for five past and present poultry industry executives ended with a verdict in which all five defendants were found not guilty.
The acquittal happened on July 7, in which the following five people were found innocent of federal antitrust charges: former Pilgrim’s Pride CEOs Jayson Penn…