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Marketing Meat: Are There Any Impediments to Free Trade?

CED-77-81 Published: Jun 06, 1977. Publicly Released: Jun 10, 1977.
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Union/management agreements in some cities, commercial bribery in the meat industry, and manipulation and fixing of meat prices present impediments to free trade in the marketing of meat.

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Tax Policy and Administration
Agricultural productsBriberyFederal regulationsIndustryLabor unionsMarketingMeat inspectionMeat packing industryMeat industryBeef