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A federal judge has ruled that a Maryland farmer who raises chickens for Perdue Farms did not discharge pollution into a nearby river.

Valley Meat Co., headquartered in Roswell, N.M., is suing the federal government in order to begin horse slaughter operations.

Cargill Meat Solutions is in the process of expanding its case-ready meat facility with a new production line of value-added food products.

The current labor contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance is set to expire on December 29.

From 20 finalists representing 16 states, Marsala Chicken with Roasted Garlic & Caramelized Burst Tomatoes received the most votes and stands alone as grand champion.

Indiana Packers Corp.’s employees and their families will soon have access to a free health clinic in Delphi, Ind.

This notice asks inspectors to verify and document the sample source in the Public Health Information System (PHIS) when collecting raw beef samples under FSIS’s verification testing programs for Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC).

The Hillshire Brands Co. announced it has signed an agreement to sell 100% of the shares of its Australian subsidiary Kitchens of Sara Lee Pty Ltd to a subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited.

Net income for the year totaled $53.9 million, or $2.35 per share, compared with a net loss of $127.1 million, or $5.74 per share, for last year.

China and South Africa have halted imports of beef from Brazil following a case of atypical BSE that was confirmed last week.