KANSAS CITY, Mo. – National Beef Packing Co. LLC has reported a third-quarter profit from higher sales and lower cattle prices. The Kansas City-based beef processor said in a
OMAHA, Neb. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved changes Nebraska Beef Ltd. proposed after the company recalled 5.3 million pounds of beef last week. USDA spokeswoman
TYLER, Texas – Nineteen workers arrested in an immigration raid at Pilgrim’s Pride poultry plants plead guilty on Thursday to misusing Social Security information to get jobs. The workers
WASHINGTON – The American Meat Institute Foundation (AMIF) is partnering with the North American Meat Processors Association (NAMP) to offer AMI members the course “Center of the Plate Training,"
DUBLIN, Ohio – Wendy’s International Inc. announced Thursday that its same-store sales for the second quarter rose at both company-operated and franchise locations. The company said that the average
SEOUL – The South Korean parliament agreed on Thursday to probe into the government’s negotiations in a beef deal that allowed U.S. beef imports to resume and sparked weeks
WASHINGTON – The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Wednesday that it has issued Directive 5100.1, Revision 1, to provide instructions to Enforcement, Investigations, and Analysis Officers (EIAOs)
WASHINGTON – A video from the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) was the top featured video on video-sharing site YouTube for the July 4 holiday weekend. The
DES MOINES, Iowa – An American Orthodox Jewish organization has dropped its call for a boycott of Agriprocessors Inc., the nation’s largest kosher meat processor. Uri L’Tzedek had called
WASHINGTON – The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) last week published its Directive 5000.2 Revision 1: Review of Establishment Testing Data by Inspection Program Personnel. The directive is