Shielding line workers during a pandemic 04.24.2020 By Joel Crews A growing number of meat and poultry processors are installing workstation dividers as an in-plant precaution.Read More
Union calls for more worker protections against coronavirus 04.21.2020 By Erica Shaffer The president of UFCW says workers should be prioritized for testing in a letter to Agriculture Secretary Perdue.Read More
Seaboard Triumph Foods confirms COVID-19 case at Iowa plant 04.17.2020 By Erica Shaffer A Seaboard Foods employee in Guymon, Okla., has also tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
Sonny Perdue: Food supply is ‘strong, resilient and safe’ 04.17.2020 By Eric Schroeder Ag secretary assures consumers that empty store shelves are demand, not supply issue.Read More
Perdue Farms employee tests positive for coronavirus 03.31.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it is taking precautions recommended by the CDC. Read More
Processors increase worker pay in response to coronavirus 03.26.2020 By Erica Shaffer In Canada, Maple Leaf Foods, Cargill and Olymel also have implemented additional safety measures.Read More
JBS acquires Empire Packing 02.19.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company operates five production facilities in the US.Read More
Wayne Farms investing $17M in Mississippi plant 01.10.2020 By Joel Crews The expansion project will accommodate additional production of the Ladybird product line.Read More
Handtmann Group acquires INOTEC 01.09.2020 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff Handtmann Inc. and Handtmann Canada have been INOTEC’s sales reps in North America since 2017.Read More
Motif FoodWorks works with Australian college on new meat alternative 12.11.2019 By Sam Danley The company wants to improve the texture of the plant-based product.Read More
