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ICE raids on meatpacking plants in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma

Original: "ICE🚨is raiding meatpacking plts in TX, KS, & OK, leading to this remarkable stmt below noting: "these types of disrupti

US immigration agents are conducting raids on meatpacking plants in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma. Industry groups, including the Texas Cattle Feeders Association and Kansas counterparts, issued joint statements warning that the disruptions could raise beef prices for consumers and cause severe disruption to the entire meat supply chain. The operations are drawing attention to the tension between immigration enforcement and the staffing needs of the meat industry.

Why now: The raids threaten to disrupt the meat supply chain and push up beef prices, affecting consumers and the agricultural economy.

ICETexas Cattle Feeders AssociationTexasKansasOklahoma

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• "ICE🚨is raiding meatpacking plts in TX, KS, & OK, leading to this remarkable stmt below noting: "these types of disruptions will lead to higher beef prices for consumers" & HGL disruptions to the entire meat sup chain." -A R-Melnick A jt stmt from TX Cattle Feeders Assc, KA… · KimPerales@toad.social · 13

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