Tyson closes Pasco beef plant; testing all employees for coronavirus 04.24.2020 By Joel Crews The Washington facility employs more than 1,400 workers.Read More
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
The Meatless Farm Co. offers meat alternative sausages 04.24.2020 By Rebekah Schouten Both links and patties feature a blend of pea and rice protein.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
Long-term pandemic effects on food industry still unknown 04.23.2020 By Jay Sjerven Purdue professor suggests the way food is processed and distributed could change.Read More
US Senate passes more funding for payroll relief 04.23.2020 By Brian Amick and Ryan McCarthy The additional coronavirus aid included $484 billion and provides $310 billion more in funding for the Paycheck Protection Program.Read More
Burgers’ Smokehouse extends suspended operations 04.23.2020 By Bob Sims The company plans to reopen on April 30.Read More
Chipotle suffers plummeting sales in March 04.23.2020 By Monica Watrous The majority of the restaurants are still open for to-go orders.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
Tyson closes Logansport pork plant to conduct COVID-19 testing 04.23.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company will work with the county health department to test more than 2,200 employees.Read More