# Cargill

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-13**: Settlement Announced — Oklahoma AG Drummond announces a $44 million settlement resolving the case with all six companies.
- **2026-07-08**: Listing on BSE and NSE — Trading of Knack Packaging shares commences.
- **2026-07-06**: Allotment Finalization — Shares will be allotted to successful bidders.
- **2026-07-03**: IPO Closes — Last day for investors to bid in the IPO.
- **2026-07-01**: IPO Opens for Subscription — Knack Packaging's Rs 439.5 crore public issue opens at a price band of Rs 161–170 per share.
- **2026-03-15**: Expected Final Vote — Senate leadership schedules a final vote on the legislation for mid-March 2026.
- **2026-03-07**: Senate Floor Debate Begins — The Senate begins formal debate on the combined meatpacking reform package.
- **2025-12**: Liability Ruling — A federal judge finds the poultry companies liable for water pollution. (Exact day not yet known.)
- **2024-05-10**: Senate Agriculture Committee Approval — Both bills pass through the Senate Agriculture Committee with bipartisan support.
- **2022-03-22**: Price Discovery Act Gains Traction — The Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act is revised to include regional mandatory minimums.
- **2021-06-15**: Special Investigator Act Introduced — Senators Tester and Grassley first introduce the Meatpacking Special Investigator Act.
- **2005**: Lawsuit Filed — Oklahoma sues six poultry companies over poultry litter pollution in the Illinois River Watershed.

## Recent coverage (4 stories, network-wide)

### $41.7M relief fund to restore Illinois River Watershed hit by poultry pollution
2026-07-27 08:44:25 · Sector: climate · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 1

The $44 million settlement with six poultry producers will inject over $41 million directly into watershed restoration, fund vegetative buffers, and force reductions in land-applied litter. It’s a major win for water quality and nutrient management in one of Oklahoma’s most iconic river systems.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/oklahoma-44m-poultry-waste-settlement-climate

### Oklahoma's $44M poultry waste settlement ends 21-year environmental suit
2026-07-27 08:43:13 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 1

The landmark $44 million deal resolves a 2005 lawsuit with Tyson, Cargill, and others, setting a precedent for how states can enforce environmental remediation through litigation. It combines monetary relief with strict operational mandates and independent monitoring.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/oklahoma-44m-poultry-waste-settlement-legal

### Knack Packaging’s ₹320 Cr Capex from IPO to Expand India’s Packaging Supply Chain
2026-07-04 10:29:58 · Sector: supply · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The bulk of Knack Packaging's fresh IPO proceeds will build a new manufacturing plant, potentially adding significant capacity to India’s flexible packaging supply chain and benefiting procurement across multiple industries.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/knack-packaging-ipo-supply-chain-impact

### Senate Meatpacking Bill Targets 'Big Four' to Stabilize Retail Meat Prices
2026-03-08 17:25:38 · Sector: retail · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The U.S. Senate is advancing a major legislative package aimed at curbing the market dominance of the 'Big Four' meatpackers to increase price transparency. The Meatpacking Special Investigator Act and the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act seek to lower wholesale costs for retailers and stabilize consumer prices at the grocery store.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/senate-meatpacking-bill-regulation-retail-impact

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