JBS expects U.S. poultry margins to improve in 4th quarter August 16, 2013 No Comments A bumper corn harvest is expected to bring down feed costs.Read More
Arkansas poultry plant to reopen, get $5.4 million upgrade August 13, 2013 No Comments Vikon Farms will be spending $5.4 million to reopen the plant, which will be used to process free-range, natural chickens for the overseas market.Read More
Gold’n Plump expands line of seasoned whole chicken with new flavors For mealtime and leftovers, additional recipes will be featured on-pack and made available online. August 8, 2013 No Comments Gold’n Plump® continues its mission to provide good chicken with the launch of two new flavors in its line of seasoned whole chicken.Read More
Tyson reports record earnings in Q3 results August 6, 2013 No Comments Quarterly results featured strong performances from chicken, beef sectors.Read More
Sales, net income up for Pilgrim’s Q2 results August 2, 2013 No Comments Pilgrim's Pride Corp. reports second quarter 2013 financial results with net sales of $2.2 billion, compared to $2.0 billion reported in the second quarter of 2012.Read More
House Appropriations Committee urges USDA to finalize Modernized Poultry Inspection Rule August 1, 2013 No Comments The amendment, offered by Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.), passed by voice vote with a bipartisan majority.Read More
China bans Arkansas poultry after bird flu strain discovered July 31, 2013 No Comments About eight birds in a flock of 9,000 tested positive for the H7N7 low-pathogen avian flu. Read More
New York gets new mobile poultry processing unit July 23, 2013 No Comments The new unit provides poultry producers a way to have their birds processed locally, and certified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Read More
Pilgrim’s to cut 200 jobs in Chattanooga July 15, 2013 No Comments The company’s cook and cold storage facilities in its Market Street building will be shut down within the next two weeks.Read More
Industrias Bachoco acquires U.S. breeding operation July 10, 2013 No Comments Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V. announced that it reached an agreement to acquire the breeding assets in Arkansas of Morris Hatchery Inc.Read More
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