PETA sues California over poultry slaughter law Industry News June 30, 2015 No Comments PETA is also seeking an end to the use of electrical stun current to stun chickens before their throats are slit.Read More
A shining Sun With a new facility, Marin Sun Farms has taken a leadership role in California’s locally raised movement. June 11, 2015 No Comments Marin Sun Farms garnered national recognition when it acquired the Petaluma facility from the former owners, Rancho Feeding Corp., in March 2014.Read More
Raley’s announces partnership with California grown USDA Choice Harris Ranch Beef Industry News June 10, 2015 No Comments Raley’s customers will be provided only California Grown USDA Choice Beef, locally raised and grown.Read More
National Beef announces agreement to sell Brawley, California facility Industry News April 14, 2015 No Comments The beef slaughter and processing facility will be sold to One World Beef for an undisclosed price.Read More
Bird flu found in second California commercial flock Industry News February 18, 2015 No Comments California officials have confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic bird flu in a chicken farm in Kings County in the San Joaquin Valley. Read More
Avian influenza found in Foster Farms turkey farm Industry News January 28, 2015 No Comments A confirmed case of highly pathogenic bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial turkey flock in Stanislaus County, California. Read More
Hormel to shutter California cannery Industry News December 1, 2014 No Comments The closing of the plant, which canned chili and beef stew, would lead to the layoffs of about 110 workers.Read More
More than 900 chickens beaten to death at Foster Farms facility; 4 teens arrested Industry News October 2, 2014 No Comments NBC News is reporting that four teenagers have been arrested for breaking into a Foster Farms facility in Caruthers, Calif.Read More
OSI announces the opening of its newest food plant in Riverside, California Industry News May 15, 2014 No Comments OSI Riverside makes a variety of food products including fresh vegetables, salsas and beans.Read More
National Beef California plant to remain open two additional months March 10, 2014 No Comments The new final date of operation for the Brawley plant is May 23.Read More