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National Beef Packing Co. and JBS USA both issued statements that they would continue to accept cattle fed with Zilmax.

Vikon Farms will be spending $5.4 million to reopen the plant, which will be used to process free-range, natural chickens for the overseas market.

A beef packing plant in Gordon, Neb., that has been closed since 2008 is in the process of reopening under new ownership.

Chipotle may start using meat from cattle that were treated with antibiotics due to illness.

United Processing LLC, a New York Mills, N.Y. firm, is recalling approximately 12,600 pounds of boneless veal products.

Nearly 600 residents of eastern North Carolina filed farm nuisance disputes last month in Wake County.

The company asked the court to allow it to hire investment banking firm Lincoln International, which is now recommending a sale.

Tyson Foods announced it will stop buying cattle fed with the growth additive Zilmax in order to protect the animal's welfare.

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