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Meat giant JBS to get verdict on Riverlea pork takeover in December

The ACCC and FIRB need to make a decision in Australia’s best interests.

Adele FergusonInvestigative journalist and columnist

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When it comes to spin, truth is in the eye of the beholder, and between now and December 9 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will be bracing for lots of it.

On that day, the competition watchdog will make its decision on the $175 million takeover of pork business Riverlea by global meat giant JBS.

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Adele Ferguson is a Gold Walkley Award winning investigative journalist. She reports and comments on companies, markets and the economy. Connect with Adele on Twitter. Email Adele at adele.ferguson@theage.com.au

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