Industry News - AM
Seaboard reports strong Q1 hog results despite weakness in pork division
Seaboard Corp’s pork segment reported a decline in sales for the January-March...
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Alabama becomes second state to outlaw cultivated meat
Alabama is now the second state in America where cultivated meat cannot be manufactured...
News briefs: Kramlich-Deede Meats, Verde Farms, South Chicago Packing
Processor expands with USDA loanCourtesy of a loan from the USDA, Medina, N.D.-based...
Industry News - PM
In rough quarter, Butterball net income falls 69%
Seaboard, the conglomerate that owns 52.5% of Butterball, reported that first quarter...
Beef export value highest in 9 months; pork remains steady
U.S. pork exports remained stable in March compared to the previous year, with a...
APHIS finalizes new fee schedule for import inspections
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) this week finalized...
Texas A&M report: ‘Prepare for price increases’
Consumers should prepare for a “modest increase in most meat prices for this...
Thursday, May 09, 2024
Poultry antimicrobial stewardship effort gets a boost
Estimates show Texas wildfires cost $123M in damage
Three Fed agencies release plan for biotechnology
More lawmakers criticize move to allow Paraguay beef imports
Federal, local governments clash over HPAI concerns: report
FDA/USDA aim to 'clarify' regulation of cultivated meat industry
Processors reduce waste and increase efficiencies in innovative ways
Yet another negative quarter for Beyond Meat
Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Central Valley Meat acquires Cargill’s Fresno beef plant
Okla. processor on the market with newly built processing building
Global pork market returns to profitability: Rabobank
Analysts raise Tyson estimates for 2024 in wake of Q2 results
Judge gives preliminary approval to Hormel settlements in antitrust case
U Tenn. builds new poultry research center
Avian flu erupting in wild birds in Michigan
Beals to lead meat industry women’s group
Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Land O'Frost to close plant, affecting 215 jobs
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Meat prices drive global food costs higher in April: FAO
News briefs: USPOULTRY, Hormel, Pork Board, and a lot of new hot dog products
Clemens Food Group acquires Pa.-based pork producer
Sanitation company to pay $650K for child labor violations
Amylu Foods nabs Klement’s Sausage Co.
Meat Institute updates industry animal handling guidelines, adds bison
Monday, May 06, 2024
Scientists believe H5N1 jump from birds into dairy cows happened months ago
Calif. rendering plant will turn over its permits
CFIA adds third round of recalls after possible listeria contamination
News briefs: McDonald’s, Hormel, Chili’s, Natural Choice
Tyson sees ‘positive momentum’ in Q2, despite flat sales
Bipartisan lawmakers to USDA: 'quickly reinstate' canceled reports
Most Calgary halal markets have reopened
Chicken buyers ask for $37M for legal fees in antitrust case
Friday, May 03, 2024
Eight operations in Canada shut down for selling uninspected meat
Plastic, metal pieces in pork chorizo prompt public health alert
Meat Institute issues guidance on child labor prevention
Canadian ground pork recalled after metal pieces found
Calif. processors to pay $5M for back wages, child labor violations
KFC suffered US same-store sales dip in Q1 amid stiff competition, YUM earnings showed
Utah offering food security processing grants
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Thursday, May 02, 2024
Jennie-O to close three hatcheries
Gov. DeSantis signs US-first cultivated meat ban
Ex-employee accuses JBS of violating federal labor laws
Cargill recalls 16K pounds of beef on E.coli concerns (update)
Ground beef passes USDA's H5N1 safety tests
Pilgrim's Pride profit surges in Q1
Maple Leaf Foods swings to Q1 profit
Standard Meat Co. adds industry vet to exec team
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Calif. poultry processor owes city $1 million in sewer, water fees
Turkey processors ask for quick appeal of funder’s right to sue
Chicken processing down 10% in March, attributed to calendar quirk
Walmart move into premium brands includes protein options
Slaughterhouse fined, sentenced to probation for falsifying inspection
Beef packer margins stuck at $200+ in the red: Drovers
Pa. lawmakers to consider law protecting meat, food plant workers
State association announces 'Master Butcher' training program
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Conagra names O'Mara to lead prepared foods business
US pork exporters build market share in Australia at EU’s expense
duBreton expands campaign against Quebec marketing agreement
Giving back: Perdue, Applegate Farms, Monogram Foods
USDA launches beef testing blitz amid H5N1 outbreaks in dairy cattle
EPA asks judge for pre-trial ruling in WOTUS case
PE firm partners with Ga. processor
NPPC sees free trade pacts as key to supply chain resilience
Monday, April 29, 2024
Batista brothers return to JBS SA Board of Directors
Deadline looms for poultry research pre-proposals
CFIA announces more products recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
More than 8K pounds of pizza recalled due to undeclared allergen
Colo. joins states with confirmed flu virus in dairy cows
NCBA weighs in on APHIS's new traceability system
Smithfield, Seaboard reach settlements in pork antitrust case
USPOULTRY seeks noms for water awards
