Articles Tagged with ''poultry''

Net sales for fiscal 2011 were $1.978 billion compared with $1.925 billion for fiscal 2010.

To provide the latest information on pre-harvest food safety practices to the poultry industry, NAMP is partnering with USPOULTRY, the National Chicken Council (NCC), Auburn University and the University of Georgia to host a major conference at the International Poultry Exposition (IPE) in January.

Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V., Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry and other food products, announced that the company reached an agreement to acquire O.K. Industries Inc.

Cagle's Inc. announced that it and its wholly owned subsidiary Cagle's Farms Inc. have filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

Butterball LLC has announced that Neal Walsh, corporate purchasing director at Butterball, has been elected to serve as the membership and sponsorship committee chairperson on the North Carolina Poultry Federation (NCPF) 2011-2012 Board.

A turkey industry representative told a House Agriculture Subcommittee the federally mandated use of ethanol has created an immediate and legitimate concern about the availability and cost of feed ingredients for poultry and livestock.

A heat wave affecting the Midwest and East Coast has killed thousands of turkeys and chickens and has left farmers struggling to cool off their flocks in temperatures surpassing 100 degrees.

Perdue celebrates the 10th anniversary of the opening of its AgriRecycle facility in conjunction with Earth Day, touting the positive environmental impact the strategy has made for the company.