Kansas City Steak Co. releases grilling app January 14, 2014 No Comments In addition to the steak grilling timer, the app includes hundreds of steak recipes and a huge steak reference library.Read More
Foster Farms plant reopens, closes again January 13, 2014 No Comments Livingston maintenance employees will remain on the job; the remainder of plant employees will be called back when the plant resumes full operations.Read More
Mechanically separated chicken products recalled due to Salmonella Heidelberg concerns January 13, 2014 No Comments Tyson Foods Inc. a Sedalia, Mo., establishment, is recalling approximately 33,840 pounds of mechanically separated chicken products.Read More
Sanderson Farms Texas complex on track for 2015 completion January 13, 2014 No Comments The $124 million complex which consists of a feed mill, hatchery, poultry processing plant and wastewater facility.Read More
Tyson sends letter to hog producers with steps to improve hog-raising practices January 10, 2014 No Comments Steps include increasing the number of third party sow farm audits conducted through its FarmCheck program.Read More
Choice beef prices reach new high January 10, 2014 No Comments Already tight supplies were further squeezed by harsh weather that reduced the number of cattle that came to market in parts of the country.Read More
Foster Farms plant closed due to cockroach infestation January 9, 2014 No Comments The plant was one of three Foster Farms plants in California linked to an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella.Read More
Smithfield subsidiary to help develop biogas facility in Missouri January 9, 2014 No Comments Murphy-Brown of Missouri LLC and Roeslein Alternative Energy LLC will develop renewable biogas project for northern Missouri.Read More
Earnings up for Animal Protein sector in Cargill’s Q2 report January 9, 2014 No Comments Cargill reported net earnings of $556 million, up 36 percent from $409 million in the year-ago period. Read More
Smithfield Foods recommends its contract growers convert to group housing for pregnant sows January 8, 2014 No Comments Reports conversion to group housing on U.S. company-owned farms crossed halfway mark at end of 2013.Read More