SAN DIEGO, March 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, LLP (www.JohnsonFistel.com) is investigating whether Pilgrim's Pride Corporation ("Pilgrim's Pride" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: PPC), any of its executive officers, or others violated securities laws by misrepresenting or failing to timely disclose material, adverse information to investors. The investigation focus on investors' losses and whether they may be recovered under the federal securities laws.
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What is Johnson Fistel investigating? On March 4, 2022, the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled "Chicken Companies Were Asked About Sharing of Employment Practices." The report stated that the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") has started a civil antitrust probe to determine "whether poultry companies have engaged in anticompetitive practices that held down plant workers' wages, according to people familiar with the matter." The article named Pilgrim's Pride, among other poultry processors, as implicated in the DOJ's investigation.
Following this news, Pilgrim's stock closed down 6.8% on March 4, 2022.
What if I have relevant nonpublic information? Individuals with nonpublic information regarding the company should consider whether to assist our investigation or take advantage of the SEC Whistleblower program. Under the SEC program, whistleblowers who provide original information may, under certain circumstances, receive rewards totaling up to thirty percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC. For more information, contact Jim Baker at (619) 814-4471 or jimb@johnsonfistel.com.
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Johnson Fistel, LLP
Jim Baker, Lead Securities Analyst
Telephone: (619) 814-4471
Email: jimb@johnsonfistel.com