Smithfield to provide $100 million ‘Responsibility Bonus’ to affected workers 04.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The bonus will be provided to employees who miss work due to COVID exposure or diagnosis.Read More
Cargill reduces shifts at Alberta beef plant 04.14.2020 By Erica Shaffer A local union is asking for a two-week closure and a meeting with stakeholders.Read More
Applegate hires director of raw supply chain 04.14.2020 By Rebekah Schouten Stefan Oellinger joins the Hormel subsidiary from Fresh Direct.Read More
Tyson coronavirus cases at Washington plant top 30 04.14.2020 By Joel Crews The company purchased 150 infrared walk-thru temperature scanners as an additional precaution.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
More than 80 employees test positive for COVID-19 who work at Smithfield South Dakota plant 04.09.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The facility had its first coronavirus case on March 26.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
Maple Leaf Foods stops operations at Ontario plant 04.08.2020 By Ryan McCarthy and Erica Shaffer The company said it is working closely with Canadian public health officials. Read More
Investigation underway at JBS USA Greeley plant 04.08.2020 By Erica Shaffer Weld County health officials say they are in contact with facility leadership.Read More
Cargill closes Pennsylvania plant after workers test positive for COVID-19 04.08.2020 By Joel Crews As of April 7, 849 cases have been confirmed in Hazlelton, Pa., and three deaths have been reported.Read More
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