Co ops Dominate Some Markets per FTC Report
A FTC staff study says agricultural cooperatives control milk fruit and nut markets while other areas like grain and meat show little price impact. It notes entry barriers and regulations may misallocate resources and cites few large coop dominators such as Ocean Spray Sun Maid and Diamond Walnut Growers among others.
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UPI
Federal Trade Commission
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Cargill and
Continental
Sunkit
Ocean Spray
National Grape Concord Grape Products
California Canning Peach Asan
Clingstone
California Canning Pear Association
Bartlett Pears
Diamond Walnut
California Almond Exchange
Sun Maid
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