USDA updates Livestock Risk Protection insurance for summer 06.10.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The agency’s changes will make the policies more affordable for livestock producers.Read More
Lawmakers praise DOJ investigation of beef processors 06.09.2020 By Erica Shaffer The agency issued subpoenas to four of the largest US processors.Read More
JBS Canada resumes second shift at Alberta plant 05.21.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company will maintain all mitigation strategies.Read More
Pre Brands beef expands footprint via Acme stores 05.19.2020 By Erica Shaffer The company continues to strengthen the brand’s presence in the northeastern United States.Read More
USDA outlook shows meat production decrease in April, bounce back in 2021 05.19.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The ERS is projecting record beef production for next year.Read More
Q1 net income for JBS slides 26.9% 05.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company began seeing the impact of reduced demand in foodservice channel in the last month of the quarter.Read More
State attorneys general request meat industry investigation 05.07.2020 By Erica Shaffer In a letter to US Attorney William Barr, officials express concerns about anticompetitive practices and industry concentration.Read More
USDA to help livestock producers move animals 04.28.2020 By Erica Shaffer The agency has established a coordination center to find alternative markets for livestock that can’t be processed.Read More
USDA to expand beef price probe 04.10.2020 By Erica Shaffer Lawmakers and industry stakeholders are concerned about rising beef prices, sinking live cattle prices.Read More