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Episode 155: Talking Grocery and Public Food With Dr. Sarah Taber, Part One

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Trucking's Role in the Industrial Food System and Grocery Space

This chapter explores the historical distribution of milk, the impact of trucking deregulation, and the challenges faced by dairy farmers in the US. It also discusses the vertical integration of supermarkets in milk production and the distorted market of the milk industry. Additionally, it highlights the significant role of trucking in the food industry and the consolidation in food processing facilities.

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