The corrugated plastic-lined boxes used to ship meat and poultry to restaurants will be replaced with re-usable containers.
During this period the Stockyards developed a reliance on several railroads to bring cattle to them, and to ship processed meat to the East.
Marquis de Mores wanted to ship refrigerated meat to Chicago via the railroad.
Shapiro says it removes any contamination and has never shipped unsafe meat.
The government's delays at Shapiro were mirrored in recent cases at other plants that shipped dangerous meat.
They say he shipped rotten meat to the troops in France.
While selling white meat at a premium to Americans, it could ship inexpensive, unwanted dark meat to India.
The company warns customers not to ship meat or produce, but sometimes such items are caught by customs officials, which leads to fines.
Canada can't send cows across the border, but it is allowed to ship packaged meat.
There is no longer any money in hunting because it costs too much to ship meat.