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Critics fear that increasing the speed at which animals are slaughtered could lead to less safe food and less safe conditions for workers.

Tyson Foods, Inc. "devastated" a Missouri town and "chicken farmers who put everything on the line" to raise animals for slaughter when it closed its Dexter plant, a lawsuit alleges. An owner of three ...