National Chicken Council urges passage of Trade Promotion Authority Industry News January 27, 2015 No Comments The position of U.S. international trade negotiators is strengthened as they continue to move forward with new agreements, NCC says.Read More
New York firm recalled sausages due to misbranding, undeclared allergens Industry News January 27, 2015 No Comments The products contained soy, milk, wheat, and sulfites.Read More
Americans to eat 1.25 billion chicken wings for Super Bowl Fans choose sides: Ranch hands blue cheese third consecutive defeat in poll Erin Jentz January 26, 2015 No Comments With the second biggest eating day of the year after Thanksgiving upon us – Super Bowl Sunday – there's no hotter time of year for chicken wings, which have become a staple food on Super Bowl menus.Read More
USDA officials call for independent review of Meat Animal Research Center Industry News January 26, 2015 No Comments Review comes after New York Times alleges pattern of abuse and inhumane treatment at facility.Read More
New video challenges myths about the use of modern technologies to raise animals Industry News January 26, 2015 No Comments The use of modern technologies to raise animals has come under scrutiny in recent years as some call for a return to “simpler” practices.Read More
Recall Roundup: Jan. 26 2015 Edition Industry News January 26, 2015 No Comments Uninspected products, tainted cumin and other allergens the cause of 4 recent recalls.Read More
Foster Farms remains committed to Salmonella prevalence level below 5% Industry News January 23, 2015 No Comments Foster Farms has maintained an average Salmonella prevalence level of two percent for the last nine consecutive months. Read More
McDonald's reports fourth quarter and full year 2014 results Industry News January 23, 2015 No Comments Global comparable sales decreased 1.0% for the year, reflecting negative guest traffic in all major segments.Read More
USDA proposes tougher food safety standards for chicken and turkey Industry News January 22, 2015 No Comments New federal standards would reduce Salmonella and Campylobacter in ground chicken and turkey products as well as raw chicken breasts, legs and wings.Read More
AdvancePierre Foods to acquire wholesale and manufacturing operations of Landshire Inc. Industry News January 21, 2015 No Comments Highly strategic acquisition provides new product capabilities and additional sandwich and bakery capacity.Read More