Cargill suffers another COVID-19 outbreak at High River plant 02.08.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The province health officials said 11 new cases were linked to the facility.Read More
Vilsack outlines USDA priorities 02.08.2021 By Jay Sjerven President Biden’s nominee for secretary of agriculture wants to address racial justice and climate change.Read More
Processors strive to maximize vaccination participation among workers 02.05.2021 By Joel Crews NAMI webinar addresses legal considerations of mandatory versus volunteer-based programs.Read More
Tyson starts vaccinating employees at North Carolina plant 02.04.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company’s workers qualify as part of the state’s Phase 2 distribution.Read More
Foster Farms begins vaccination process at California plant 02.03.2021 By Joel Crews The company expects most of its 1,000 workers will voluntarily take the vaccine.Read More
Lawmakers re-submit bill to allow meat sales online, across state lines 02.03.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The DIRECT Act would amend retail exemption under the Federal Meat Inspection Act.Read More
New program helps Tyson Foods evaluate COVID-19 mitigation efforts 02.02.2021 By Erica Shaffer The Matrix Medical Network certification program was developed in collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic.Read More
House COVID-19 subcommittee plans investigation of OSHA, meatpackers 02.02.2021 By Ryan McCarthy Tyson Foods, Smithfield and JBS USA responded to the upcoming panel.Read More
Lidl to provide vaccine incentive to employees 01.29.2021 By Emily Park The supermarket chain will provide $200 in extra pay to all Lidl US workers who get the COVID-19 vaccine.Read More
State of the foodservice industry addressed in NRA report 01.27.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The association laid out concerns and challenges during the pandemic.Read More