The U.S. chicken industry said today that China’s announcement of an anti-dumping investigation related to U.S. poultry exported to China is unjustified. “China’s announcement is obviously in direct retaliation for
China has announced an investigation into illegal dumping of American auto and chicken products, after Chinese industries announced that they are being hurt by unfair trade practices. The country's Ministry
C. Larry Pope, CEO for Smithfield Foods, announced on Thursday that the company is becoming a packaged-foods company, relying less on hogs and fresh pork products. "We are on the
Niman Ranch, the largest network of U.S. family farmers and ranchers raising livestock traditionally, humanely and sustainably, and Superior Farms, a leader in case-ready technology, announced their convenient all-natural case-ready
Whole Foods Market offers a new line of certified kosher chicken and turkey that is now available at select U.S. locations. The products are provided by Kosher Valley, a new
Smithfield Foods' first-quarter estimates missed Wall Street estimates as the company reported losses of $107.7 million, compared to a loss of $13.2 million last year. Quarterly revenue decreased 13 percent
A report in the Wall Street Journal states that Brazilian processor JBS SA, parent company of JBS Swift, is about to pay $2 billion to acquire Pilgrim’s Pride. The deal
Big Boy Food Group, a Warren, Mich., establishment, is recalling approximately 39,514 pounds of ready-to-eat meal kits that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food
A federal judge has delayed the trial of four former Agriprocessors managers until October 13 as she decides to move the trial. U.S. District Court Linda Reade has postponed the
Perdue Farms has announced plans to invest $3.7 million to expand production at one hatchery on Delmarva and another one in eastern North Carolina as part of the company’s ongoing
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