President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to create food supply chain security task forces to address potential risks from price fixing and anti-competitive behavior. The new task forces will be established by the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to the White House."My Administration will act to determine whether anti-competitive behavior, especially by foreign-controlled companies, increases the cost of living for Americans and address any associated n ...

Mantiqueira USA, the US egg supplier co-owned by meat giant JBS, has struck a deal to acquire local peer Hickman’s Egg Ranch. Financial terms were not disclosed. Mantiqueira USA is an egg producer and distributor established earlier this year via a joint venture between the Pinto family, who founded Mantiqueira, a South American egg company, and Brazil-based JBS. JBS acquired a 50% stake in Mantiqueira in January. The deal represents Mantiqueira USA's formal entry into the US market. The partners say t ...

We also want to bring in NBC senior investigative reporter Laura Strickler, chief strategist for the Romney 2012 campaign, and senior adviser for the Lincoln Project, Stuart Stevens, and of course, NBC News senior homeland security correspondent, Julia Aninsley. Uh, she's behind that reporting and joins us here now on set. Laura, I want to start with you.One Omaha local station, uh, sorry, one Omaha local told our station there that quote, "There's a lot of fear. Definitely a lot of people not coming to wor ...