Tyson plant in Iowa to remain closed 04.15.2020 By Joel Crews An additional 86 positive cases of coronavirus were related to the outbreak at the facility.Read More
West Liberty Foods plant closes for three days after employees test positive for coronavirus 04.13.2020 By Joel Crews Officials plan to reopen on April 14 after extensive cleaning.Read More
After governor urges 'more decisive action is needed,' Smithfield closes SD plant indefinitely 04.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company hopes to resume operations after further direction from the government.Read More
Cargill closes Pennsylvania plant after workers test positive for COVID-19 04.08.2020 By Joel Crews As of April 7, 849 cases have been confirmed in Hazlelton, Pa., and three deaths have been reported.Read More
Iowa DNR investigates untreated water released at Tyson Fresh Meats facility 02.21.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said the water left the plant due to loss of power.Read More
Smithfield Foods plans plant closure in Bay Area 02.11.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Reports say 139 workers will be laid off or relocated.Read More
Plant operations: The sum of the parts 02.06.2020 By Jerry Karczewski Processing plants are as unique as the products they produce.Read More
Survey: Curiosity is main reason for people trying plant-based meat alternatives 02.04.2020 By Jeff Gelski Hispanics and people under 45 are more likely to try the items.Read More
US rep calls on OSHA investigation into Pilgrim’s accident 01.24.2020 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff Rosa DeLauro said there have been multiple incidents at this plant over the last few years.Read More
Perdue Premium Meat Co. expands Iowa pork plant 01.24.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said the total expansion cost $29 million.Read More