The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Alpharma, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., will voluntarily suspend U.S. sales of the animal drug 3-Nitro (Roxarsone), a product used by poultry producers since the 1940s.
Cargill announced a realignment of its senior leadership in order to support the broadening of its management team and enhance its focus on business growth.
Zhongpin Inc., a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, announced that it will further expand into north China by building a new production facility in Tangshan city, Hebei province, east of Beijing.
The U.S. has achieved its 2010 health objective for E. coli O157:H7 cases in people for the second year, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) FoodNet surveillance data, reports the American Meat Institute.
Cargill hosted an employee forum and a business roundtable discussion on the U.S. – South Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA), which is currently pending Presidential notification to and approval from U.S. Congress.
Vienna Beef has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Red Hot Chicago, claiming that the company either ripped off Vienna's recipe or is lying by telling its customers that its hot dogs are the real thing, reports the Chicago Tribune.
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