The bill follows similar legislation from Florida, Iowa and Nebraska.

The seafood company celebrated 175 years of high-quality products and cited supplier support as a component of its success.

Several meat associations submitted comments by the deadline.

The measure will be on the November ballot.

Meat processors rely on equipment manufacturers for quality packaging for a safe and secure product. 

The deadline for comments was Sept. 11.

The new name must be approved by shareholders.

The new entity will be called Crepini Foods LLC.

The Hammond, La., plant will not operate during the first and second shifts.

The turkey, egg and deli producer released its full 2024 Impact Report.