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FAT Brands Inc. has promoted James C. Neuhauser to executive chairman of the board of directors and has added Lynne L. Collier as independent director of the board.

U.S. beef exports set new volume and value records in May, topping $1 billion for the fourth time this year, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold two virtual public meetings titled "2022 Public Meeting of the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System" (NARMS) on September 21 and 22.

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a non-commercial backyard flock (non-poultry) in Carson City, Nevada. 

National Chicken Council Vice President of Communications Tom Super says labeling plant-based proteins as “chicken” is misbranding and is in violation of federal food labeling guidance. The following is a Q&A with Super.

The Order included over 70 initiatives to be undertaken by a dozen federal agencies to tackle competition problems, including directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture to consider issuing new rules related to antitrust enforcement and proper labeling of U.S. meat.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to offer grant to increase number and diversity of retailers offering online shopping to SNAP participants.

Petty will be popping up at a Charlotte, NC Hardee's location to give guests a surprise when they order a Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich through the app, in-store, or drive-thru.

Under Szortyka's leadership, Quaker Maid Meats has become the largest frozen retail sandwich steak producer in the country, which includes the Steak-umm brand.

Jury finds Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg client Roger Austin and other industry executives not guilty.