FDA calls to reduce antibiotic usage in animals December 12, 2013 No Comments The FDA is implementing a voluntary plan to phase out the use of certain antibiotics for enhanced food production.Read More
Food distributor Chef’s Warehouse acquires Allen Brothers December 12, 2013 No Comments Allen Bros.' management team will stay on, and the Chicago office will remain.Read More
Hillshire Brands releases Corporate Social Responsibility Report December 12, 2013 No Comments Company focuses on Four Pillars: Hunger, Nourishment, Environment and Responsibility.Read More
Tyson adds beef, chicken to animal welfare rules December 11, 2013 No Comments The meat processor wants to implement rules already in place for pork.Read More
MythCrusher video challenges notion of “superbugs” on meat & poultry December 11, 2013 No Comments The video features an interview with Mindy Brashears, Ph.D. professor of microbiology and food safety at Texas Tech University.Read More
Robyn Warner honored by AMSA with International Lectureship Award December 11, 2013 No Comments Dr. Warner will address RMC attendees during the International Lecture Address on Tuesday, June 17, 2014.Read More
Shenandoah Processing LLC opens in Virginia December 10, 2013 No Comments Shenandoah Processing LLC will reopen a former Pilgrim's Pride poultry processing facility and create 102 new full-time equivalent positions. Read More
Creekstone Farms to expand Arkansas City plant December 10, 2013 No Comments Creekstone Farms Premium Beef anticipates hiring 300 more workers during the next five years.Read More
Meat products produced in unsanitary conditions recalled December 10, 2013 No Comments Yauk’s Specialty Meats, a Windsor, Colo., establishment, is recalling approximately 90,000 pounds of various meat and poultry products.Read More
Northern Beef Packers sold to White Oak for $44.3 million December 9, 2013 No Comments The offer includes $4.8 million in cash and $39.5 million in debt forgiveness.Read More