Mr Mitchell added: "Although Mueller/Wisemans have opened the door, we would urge all other processors to take stock and seriously consider the importance of delivering a fair price, confidence and stability to their suppliers rather than adopting a knee-jerk reaction and following suit".
But there is enough known to make the assertion of such universal features as have been given with fair confidence.
And one can expect with fair confidence that the pattern will continue.
"I have a fair degree of confidence, but it's not unshakeable confidence," Mr. Diamond said.
A national survey by the Pew Research Center suggested most Americans trust the government to prevent a major outbreak - 20% have a "great deal" of confidence, while another 38% said they have a "fair amount" of confidence.
I have a fair bit of confidence, but I don't have that kind of confidence — yet".
Overall, the public is divided: 44% have "a lot" or "a fair amount" of confidence that the inquiries "will fully investigate the matter", while the same number have "not very much" confidence or "none at all".
With a fair measure of confidence, I drove the car out of the dealership.
