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The animal rights group cites unreported releases of hazardous pollutant ammonia as the impetus for the legal action

Dennis Belcastro will develop and implement the company's engagement strategy with federal, state and local elected officials, regulatory agencies and key policymakers in addition to managing strategic customer and industry events.

Citing the growing need for nutrition and health programs in Wichita, the local Cargill Cares Council allocated nearly $87,750 to area charities, which is being matched by Cargill Inc.

Stampede Meat Inc. has obtained a new secured revolving credit facility and a term loan in the mid eight figures from Wells Fargo Capital Finance.

Jeffrey M. Ettinger, chairman of the board, president and CEO at Hormel Foods, will be ringing The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the SPAM Family of Products.

The Food Safety Summit's Executive Educational Advisory Committee (EEAC) has announced a Call for Speakers for the 2013 event.

The North American Meat Association (NAMA) Conference on Prevention of Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli (STEC) for Beef Further Processors will be held Oct. 2-3, 2012, at the Four Points by Sheraton near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.

Taste of Smithfield will feature Smithfield pork products, including Smithfield Innovation Kitchen Specials and Windsor Castle Box Lunches.

Buona Vita, Inc., a Bridgeton, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 324,770 pounds of various frozen, ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The former North Star Beef slaughterhouse, which closed in 2009, has reopened with new investors as Triple J Family Farms.