Before the American Civil War, the meat industry was localized, with farmers providing beef and hogs for nearby … See more

In the early 20th century, meatpacking companies employed new immigrants as strikebreakers during labor actions initiated by existing workers, who were often earlier immigrants themselves or the immediate descendant… See more

By 1900, the dominant meat-packers were:
• Armour
• Cudahy
• Wilson
• Swift
In the 1990… See more

• Food portal
• Animal–industrial complex
• Continuous inspection
• Environmental impact of meat production… See more

1. ^ Noted. "Following the call of New Zealand's abandoned freezing works". Noted. Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
2. ^ Allan Nevins, The emergence of modern America, 1… See more