USDA rolls out third installment of Packers and Stockyards Act reforms Rule aims to give chicken farmers better insight into companies’ payment rates for their birds. Industry News January 15, 2025 No Comments Agency withdraws Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets proposal.Read More
Yum Brands names new KFC CEO Yum Brands promotes Scott Mezvinsky to KFC Division chief executive officer. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments Current president of Taco Bell North America and International succeeds Sabir Sami, who is stepping down as KFC CEO at the end of February 2025.Read More
Hormel president and CEO announces retirement Hormel seeks successor for Jim Snee. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments Jim Snee to retire at the end of fiscal 2025, following a 36-year career with the company.Read More
Casey's launches Italian Deli Pizza The new offering will be available through April 29. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments The new product is debuting just in time for National Pizza Week.Read More
UP Products recalls sausage products due to misbranding, undeclared allergen Sausage products contain soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product labels. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments UP Products sends out recall for approximately 400 pounds of sausage products. Read More
Western Smokehouse Partners promotes Tony Campbell Tony Campbell brings 23 years of manufacturing experience, including eight years in the food industry, to his role. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments AAMP Processor Member appoints senior director, multisite plant manager.Read More
Does increased poultry line speed impact worker safety? New reports offer insights into how line speeds and other factors may work together to contribute to employees’ overall risk. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments FSIS releases reports by third-party worker safety experts on swine and poultry evisceration line speed studies.Read More
JBS creates $4M fund for victims of child labor JBS crafts targeted advertising campaign to raise awareness about unlawful child labor practices. Industry News January 13, 2025 No Comments JBS holds key elements of its supply chain, third-party contractors and service providers accountable for illegal child labor.Read More
FSIS reports inadequate sanitation at processing plant linked to Listeria outbreak FSIS identifies several factors that may have contributed to the outbreak. Industry News January 13, 2025 No Comments FSIS summarizes its review of the Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to Boar's Head Provisions.Read More
Corn production down in 2024 USDA finds soybean production increases from 2023. Industry News January 13, 2025 No Comments USDA reports corn stocks down and soybean stocks up from the year prior.Read More