Cal-Maine to acquire shuttered Tyson plant

01.02.2024

The egg producer plans to repurpose the Dexter, Mo., broiler processing plant, hatchery and feed mill.


Johnsonville looks to expand sausage category with Salm Partners acquisition 

01.04.2024

The company plans to close its Meadowside plant as it transitions operations to Salm.


2024 Industry Outlook: Beef dealing with two-year decline

01.17.2024

Drought drives herd liquidation while pork and poultry production will see a bump in 2024.


Tyson Foods opens Kentucky bacon facility

01.25.2024

The plant will feature Jimmy Dean and Wright Brand products.


Mar-Jac receives OSHA citations following death of minor at plant

01.27.2024

A 16-year-old was pulled into a still-energized machine, the report said.


USDA launching remote beef grading program

01.27.2024

The NCBA and USCA favored the initiative to help independent, small processors.


Standard Meat building fifth processing plant

01.24.2024

The company will renovate a building near its headquarters in Fort Worth.


Brakebush acquires Lake Foods in Georgia

01.04.2024

The chicken processor now runs five production facilities around the United States.


Greater Omaha Packing acquires Heartland Proteins

01.23.2024

The meat company detailed its purchase of the animal feed company.


Congressmen file bill to prohibit EPA meat processing regulation

01.29.2024

Some meat industry groups endorsed the proposed BEEF Act.