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June 11, 2025
In this Friday, July 22, 2021, photograph, employees move into an entrance to the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley, Colo.
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Artificial ponds for farmed fish operate near crop fields Saturday, April 19, 2025, at a Mainstream USA fish farm in Dateland, Ariz.
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In the fast-paced world of transportation and logistics, staying as efficient and organized as possible is critical to survival. 
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In this April 29, 2020 photo, a shopper wears a mask as she looks over meat products at a grocery store in Dallas.
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Higher Food Costs Lead Rise in April Wholesale Prices
The 0.6 percent increase in the producer price index was double the gain that economists had been forecasting.
May 13, 2021
A shopper loads her basket next to a display of paper towels in a Costco warehouse in this photograph taken on Nov. 18 in Sheridan, CO.
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November Consumer Prices Rise 0.2%
A rise in the cost of energy and a number of other goods offset a drop in food costs.
December 10, 2020
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Wholesale Prices Up 0.3% as Food Costs Jump
Food costs rose 2.4 percent, the biggest increase since a 5.6 percent surge in May that was tied to shortages caused by the pandemic.
November 13, 2020
In this May 10, 2020 photo, a shopper pushes his cart past a display of packaged meat in a grocery store in southeast Denver.
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September US Wholesale Prices up 0.4% Amid Higher Food Prices
It reflected in part a 1.2 percent increase in food costs, the sharpest rise since a 5.6 percent spike in May when many food plants were shut down.
October 14, 2020
In this Dec. 12, 2019 file photo, workers process chickens at the Lincoln Premium Poultry plant, Costco Wholesale's dedicated poultry supplier, in Fremont, NE.
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US Wholesale Prices Up 0.3% in August Amid Lower Food Costs
The latest producer price index — which measures inflation before it reaches consumers — followed a 0.6% surge in July.
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May Wholesale Prices Rose 0.4%
The increase followed three straight months of decline.
June 11, 2020
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China to Lift U.S. Beef Ban After 14 Years
A new agreement covers a number of long-standing barriers in areas ranging from agriculture to energy to the operation of American financial firms in China.
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