CDC discloses observations from Smithfield plant visit 04.24.2020 By Erica Shaffer Recommendations to the pork processor included reducing line speeds and implementing mass-communication methods.Read More
Hormel Foods announces second round of bonuses for plant production workers 04.24.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said employees would receive the bonuses the first week of July.Read More
Comfrey Farm temporarily closes plant to implement coronavirus precautions 04.23.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The pork producer plans to reopen on April 24.Read More
Conagra suspends operations at Marshall, Mo., plant 04.22.2020 By Eric Schroeder The frozen meals plant will be closed until April 27.Read More
Burgers’ Smokehouse will close until April 20 04.16.2020 By Bob Sims Three employees at the facility have tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
Wayne Farms confirms COVID-19 cases at five different facilities 04.16.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it started installing protective workstation dividers for workers.Read More
Maple Leaf Foods reports COVID-19 cases at three plants 04.15.2020 By Ryan McCarthy All the employees are at home in self-quarantine.Read More
Smithfield to provide $100 million ‘Responsibility Bonus’ to affected workers 04.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The bonus will be provided to employees who miss work due to COVID exposure or diagnosis.Read More
Lincoln Premium reports COVID-19 case 04.14.2020 By Bob Sims It is the first case at the Costco chicken supplier’s facility.Read More
Canada to invest C$50 million to support isolation protocols 04.14.2020 By Erica Shaffer The program will help companies support foreign workers during the mandatory quarantine period.Read More