AAMP cancels annual convention due to coronavirus concerns 06.15.2020 By Ryan McCarthy For the first time in 75 years, the event will not be held as organizers look ahead to Oklahoma City in 2021.Read More
NC state bill allocates money for meat processors impacted by COVID-19 06.15.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The grants would be funded by the CARES Act.Read More
FSIS recalls ground beef over E. coli concerns 06.15.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Lakeside Refrigerated Services recalled about 43K lbs of product.Read More
Podcast: Future Meat Technologies exec shares plans for cell-based meat 06.12.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company describes how it will coexist with traditionally produced meat and plant-based products.Read More
County health department reports spike in COVID-19 cases near Utah JBS beef plant 06.12.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Health officials reported 287 positive cases for Cache County.Read More
Hormel corporate strategy exec retires 06.11.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Jim Splinter has been with the company since 1984.Read More
GOP lawmakers request less-stringent regulations on smaller meat processors 06.11.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Jim Jordan and Kelly Armstrong wrote the letter to Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue.Read More
Red Robin reports Q1 revenue declines due to COVID-19 06.11.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company saw restaurant revenue decrease by more than 20%. Read More
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
USDA: Meatpacking facilities working at 95% of ‘average capacity’ from 2019 06.10.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Facilities remained open following President Trump’s executive order in late April.Read More
