NFU urges review of JBS bid for XL Foods assets
NFU calls on Canada to review JBS takeover of XL Foods amid fears over foreign control. If approved, JBS and Cargill could surpass 80 percent of Canada's beef processing, risking cattle prices, 2000 jobs, and Canada's food sovereignty. NFU cites weak federal meat policy and urges local abattoirs and collective marketing.
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