| Clip Of White House Daily Briefing
Report Video IssueMeat Industry Consolidation and Production Driving Grocery Food Price Increases
2021-09-08T14:17:23-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2bb/20210908141927013_hd.jpgNational Economic Council Director Brian Deese says grocery food price increases can be attributed, in part, to increases in the cost of meat production, as well as industry consolidation--especially during the pandemic when production has been disrupted. He says the administration is taking steps to try and address the issue, create more transparency and ensure that farmers get a return on their products.
National Economic Council Director Brian Deese says grocery food price increases can be attributed, in part, to increases in the cost of mea… read more
National Economic Council Director Brian Deese says grocery food price increases can be attributed, in part, to increases in the cost of meat production, as well as industry consolidation--especially during the pandemic when production has been disrupted. He says the administration is taking steps to try and address the issue, create more transparency and ensure that farmers get a return on their products. close
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- Brian C. Deese Director White House National Economic Council