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Article: Supermarket to the World.(Review)
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- Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
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- February 1, 2001
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Rats in the Grain: The Dirty Tricks and Trials of Archer Daniels Midland
by James Lieber
Hardcover, 418 pages, index, photographs
Published in 2000 by Four Walls Eight Windows, 30 West 14th St., New York, New York 10011 USA, $26
Executives of Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) agreed to plead guilty and pay a $100 million criminal fine in the largest criminal antitrust fine in the history of America. The executives admitted roles in two international criminal conspiracies to fix the price of lysine (used for growth in livestock) and citric acid (a flavor additive and preservative in soft drinks, processed foods, detergents, and other ...