Douglas V. Gibbs ——Bio and Archives--December 18, 2025

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JBS Foods, the leading producer of beef in the United States, is closing their Riverside processing plant in Southern California, located about fifty-five miles east of Los Angeles. The plant’s closure on February 2, 2026 will affect 374 employees, and place pressure on a beef market that has already been struggling with high prices. 

The plant is not a slaughterhouse, but a packaging plant that prepares beef for grocery stores. The operations of the plant that is closing will be distributed........

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