JBS announces partial reopening of Green Bay beef facility 05.05.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said all employees will be tested before going back to work.Read More
Staple foods take back seat to comfort foods during pandemic 04.28.2020 By Sam Danley Sweets, frozen pizza and salty snacks top the shopping list.Read More
Burgers’ Smokehouse extends suspended operations 04.23.2020 By Bob Sims The company plans to reopen on April 30.Read More
Kansas expands COVID testing to counties with food, meat plants 04.21.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The meat plants in SW Kansas process 30% of nation’s beef supply.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
JBS closes Minnesota plant indefinitely over COVID-19 04.20.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company will follow guidance of government officials for the next step.Read More
JBS temporarily closes Colorado beef facility due to county COVID outbreak 04.14.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Weld County currently has 740 positive coronavirus cases.Read More
Rabobank overviews impact of coronavirus-induced ‘dislocation in food demand’ 04.13.2020 By Joel Crews Food suppliers continue scrambling to transition from foodservice to retail focus.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
Perdue Farms increases in-plant safety precautions 04.09.2020 By Emily Park Plants are installing partitions between workers on production lines.Read More
