Industry News - AM
Federal order requires mandatory testing for cows as virus spreads
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a Federal...
Nicholas Meat close to opening “sustainable” facility
After nearly two years of design and construction, Nicholas Meat announced it...
Nearly 86k pounds of ham recalled due to lack of inspection
ConSup North America Inc. recalled nearly 86,000 pounds of ready-to-eat sliced prosciutto...
Farm groups demand checkoff program reform
A collection of farm groups will host a series of events in Minnesota, Kansas, Wisconsin...
Industry News - PM
Cooks Venture files Chapter 7, lists creditors
Ambitious poultry processor Cooks Venture is biting the dust with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy...
FSIS receives petitions on import policy, beef cheek use
The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) received two petitions: one...
APHIS approves plant-grown animal protein ingredient
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has granted the first approval...
News briefs: Smithfield, Grev retirement, Hormel, Godshall's
Smithfield Foods honored for workforce developmentSmithfield Foods received two...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
S.C. residents debate poultry plant’s role in now-booming area
USMEF: Export opportunities for ‘underutilized’ beef cuts
Kentucky high school to add meat processing program
News briefs: Verde Farms, Christensen Farms, Protect the Harvest, Smithfield
Vehicle movement may be key in ASF spread: scientists
Perdue comments on proposed USDA label rules released
Clean Eatz meal kits to offer all-meat box
News Briefs: Hormel, True Story Foods, McDonald’s
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Gibbon Packing resumes full production after fire
Local officials approve first step in Ohio chicken plant proposal
Fewer cattle — except in feedlots: Peel
Monogram Foods names new head of supply chain
USDA offers new tools in HPAI fight
Grote acquires conveyor manufacturer
Is beef demand falling? Consider the context
Tex-Mex chain gets new owner, files Ch. 11
Monday, April 22, 2024
Olymel to shutter poultry plant; 135 jobs affected
FPL Food snags $40M line of credit from PE firm
FSIS issues health alert beef potentially contaminated with E. coli
Beef imported into Europe mostly safe: study
Kroger, Albertsons to shed more stores to ease antitrust concerns
House committee member issues new warning on Farm Bill
Cattle on feed report a downer: DLR
Warning issued for 'insanitary' conditions at prepared foods plant
Friday, April 19, 2024
ARS considering vaccines for avian/bovine influenza
Wis. governor vetos bill relaxing child labor laws
FSIS temporarily suspends Reno facility for inhumane handling
News briefs: Butchering contest, poultry awards, FSIS webinars, AAMP nominations
Farm Bureau Federation pleads to USDA to keep cattle survey
Insect Innovation Center coming to Illinois
Chicken burgers recalled due to undeclared allergen
Fortifi acquires Nothum Food Processing Systems
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Argentine beef slaughter, consumption plummet while U.S. exports soar (update)
Impossible Foods to SCOTUS: Trademark case beneath you
South Carolina city awaits decision on 16 poultry houses
Giving Back Briefs: Perdue Farms, Hormel, Smithfield, Cargill
Poultry processor faces setback for new S.C. plant
Ariz. legislators propose $100K penalty for false “meat” labeling
Wis. college launches long-awaited butcher program
Taste Test: Rao’s new meat pizza underwhelms
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Oklahoma processor opens facility to serve 800-mile radius
Analyst sees more profitable future for Pilgrim’s Pride, Tyson
Consumers favor conventional meats over alternatives: survey
News briefs: Smithfield, Case Farms, Johnsonville, Amylu, UNL
New HPAI outbreaks in birds reported in two states
Nebraska, Alabama move on small meat processing funds
No heart benefits from alt-meat: study
Chinese pork production, prices level in Q1 while pig stock declines
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
JBS plant to become largest cattle unit in Latin America
Danish Crown owns up to false marketing on climate claims
France reports progress on HPAI vaccine test program
Meat production continues to increase: WASDE
Poultry processor sues Georgia city over discharge penalties
Feds searching for Calif. poultry workers owed back wages
Land O’Frost relaunches popular salami product
March sees big increase in meat sales: report
Monday, April 15, 2024
Beef forecast rebounds: DLR
Sous vide study shows market growth for 2023, beyond
LaBelle Patrimoine earns regenerative label
South African alt-meat seizure halted
Minnesota reports first HPAI commercial outbreak of 2024
Optimism, caution still surround Farm Bill prospects
Consumer sentiment takes a dip
Carcass weights, quality grade, yield grade: Peel
Friday, April 12, 2024
Foodservice inflation reaffirms processor opportunities
Study: Consumer distrust of cultivated meat remains strong
Stress fractures widen between Australian chicken producers/processors
FDA green-lights drug for cattle, swine respiratory disease
Harvin Choice Meats shuts down
Long Prairie Packing inspections suspended
Meat Science Lab receives $3M for upgrades
French court sides with analogue makers
