Former Pilgrim’s executive indicted for obstruction, witness tampering 07.15.2022 By Erica Shaffer Timothy Stiller and others were also indicted in 2021 for their alleged participation in a conspiracy to fix prices for broiler chickens.Read More
Foster Farms raises entry level wages 07.14.2022 By Rachael Oatman In addition to a wage raise, the company is reviewing its vacation-time policy.Read More
JBS Canada partners with Scott Technology on $71 million automation system 07.14.2022 By Rachael Oatman The automation project is replacing the Brooks facility’s current, fully manual system.Read More
McDonald’s makes key appointments to international business 07.13.2022 By Eric Schroeder Jill McDonald returns to lead International Operated Markets.Read More
Panera chooses to stop SPAC partnership 07.11.2022 By Eric Schroeder The agreement was called off due to ‘deteriorating market conditions.’Read More
Sysco accuses four meat processors of beef price fixing 07.11.2022 By Rachael Oatman The food distribution company claims that the defendants conspired to manipulate the US beef supply in order to increase their profit margins.Read More
Poultry executives found not guilty following third trial 07.08.2022 By Ryan McCarthy Two recent trials led to mistrials and dropped charges.Read More
Smithfield Foods finalizes $42 million pork antitrust settlement 07.07.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The company made the initial agreement on the lawsuit in April.Read More
Kansas City Barbeque Society CEO to resign 07.07.2022 By Rachael Oatman Emily Detwiler plans to remain a KCBS lifetime member and continue attending competitive events.Read More
Sanderson Farms acquisition by Cargill, Continental Grain delayed 06.30.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The poultry company initially agreed to the terms in August 2021.Read More