JBS SA announced that it is canceling the initial public offering of its JBS USA Holdings unit after postponing the IPO twice. The company said that it doesn't plan to
Land O'Frost announced David Van Eekeren will become chief executive officer and president effective immediately. Donna Van Eekeren will continue to serve Land O'Frost in the role of executive chairman
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced several measures that will better ensure the humane treatment and slaughter of all cattle presented for processing at FSIS-inspected facilities. "Under
Townsends Inc. and four wholly owned subsidiaries announced that they have filed voluntary petitions for relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company's operations
The Wall Street Journal has reported that JBS SA, the parent company of JBS USA, is considering acquiring Sara Lee Corp. Sources familiar with the matter said that the Brazilian
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. announced that its board of directors has appointed William W. Lovette as president and chief executive officer of the company, effective January 3, 2011. Lovette succeeds Don
China has agreed to lift its limits on the import of U.S. beef, as well as make concessions for other U.S. products like wind turbines and telecommunications equipment. U.S. officials
A proposed Senate spending bill that would restrict entry of Chinese poultry products is expected to be voted upon this week, according to Reuters. Under the bill, the USDA could
Hormel Foods Corp. announced its Board of Directors has authorized a two-for-one split of the company’s common stock. This would be the first split in 10 years and the 9th
Pampanga Food Company, Inc. an Anaheim, Ca. establishment, is recalling approximately 14,430 pounds of sautéed chicken products because they contain an undeclared allergen, whey, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food
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