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New research examining link between antibiotic use in farm animals and antibiotic resistance in humans leads to more questions

September 1, 2016

New article in Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition highlights results from a systematic review of campylobacteriosis studies.

Papa John’s International celebrates its clean label

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August 31, 2016

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In December of 2015, Papa John’s International Inc. announced that its grilled chicken pizza toppings and chicken poppers would consist of poultry raised without human or animal antibiotics and fed on a vegetarian diet by summer 2016.

Vermont Smoke & Cure moves entire product line to meats raised without antibiotics

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August 19, 2016

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With the launch of its new Uncured Smoked Pepperoni the company has eliminated the use of antibiotics throughout its entire meat supply chain.

Cargill cuts antibiotics usage, launches ABF turkey line

Industry News

August 10, 2016

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Elimination of growth-promoting antibiotics announced in 2014 is followed by removal for prevention purposes in 2016.

McDonald’s announces major changes to its food

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August 3, 2016

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Company takes steps to remove preservatives, other ingredients from its menu items.

Sanderson Farms takes on misleading food labels

Industry News Christine Hurckes

August 1, 2016

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Company challenges what it calls “marketing gimmicks” by others in the industry.

Gold'n Plump launches new attributes for all-natural line and tool to help define new label claims

Industry News

July 12, 2016

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The brand's All Natural line adds No Antibiotics-Ever and American Humane Certified attributes, while its new Chicken Label Insights Study reveals 62 percent of chicken shoppers are confused by food labels.

Dave Hansen, Ron Foster, and Dan Huber of Foster Farms

Processor of the Year

2016 Processor of the Year: Foster Farms

Innovation, investment and major expansion have helped Foster Farms catapult itself from a regional poultry leader to a high-flying national contender.

Andy Hanacek

June 2, 2016

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The success of Foster Farms' ambitious journey to category and industry leadership and overall excellence has earned the company the distinction of being named The National Provisioner’s 2016 Processor of the Year.