Church’s Texas Chicken appoints CEO Roland Gonzalez takes on role of chief executive officer. Industry News February 21, 2025 No Comments QSR chain promotes COO to succeed Joe Guith.Read More
Senators propose compensating poultry growers impacted by HPAI Legislators introduce bill to better financially protect poultry growers against avian flu outbreaks. Industry News February 21, 2025 No Comments Proposed legislation would expand USDA-APHIS compensation to all poultry farmers in an HPAI control area. Read More
Chicken council petitions FDA to alleviate broiler egg regulations National Chicken Council seeks to alleviate inflationary pressures for consumers. Industry News February 20, 2025 No Comments National Chicken Council seeks to reverse or modify an Obama-era regulation that forces the broiler industry to discard safe eggs.Read More
Commentary: USPOULTRY The economic impact of the poultry industry 2024 study shows the poultry industry provides more than 2 million jobs, $54 billion in government revenue and $663.6 billion in economic activity. Gwen Venable February 19, 2025 No Comments Study provides a snapshot of the poultry industry's impact on the economy.Read More
Video Rabobank analyst shares poultry supply outlook during IPPE 2025 'It has been a really challenging year,' says Rabobank's Christine McCracken. February 19, 2025 No Comments Animal health issues impact poultry markets.Read More
IFEC launches AI-driven wing processing and portioning system SmartWing system works to optimize production while minimizing labor costs and reducing floorspace. Industry News February 18, 2025 No Comments SmartWing system automates grading and sorting by detecting and removing B-grade wings prior to processing. Read More
Conagra Brands improves chicken product consistency Conagra Brands corrects product quality inconsistencies coming off the production lines. Industry News February 17, 2025 No Comments Manufacturing challenges lead Conagra Brands to improve its chicken production process. Read More
Zoetis receives conditional license for bird flu vaccine Vaccine is labeled for use in chickens. Industry News February 17, 2025 No Comments USDA issues Zoetis a conditional license for its avian influenza vaccine, H5N2 subtype, Killed Virus.Read More
HPAI vaccination could jeopardize US poultry export market Many US trading partners do not recognize countries that vaccinate as free of HPAI. Industry News February 14, 2025 No Comments Co-chairs of the Congressional and Senate Chicken Caucuses seek assurances to protect US chicken exports.Read More
Legislators move to block USDA's proposed Salmonella rule National Chicken Council supports proposed legislation. Industry News February 13, 2025 No Comments US Congressmen Tracey Mann and Steve Womack introduce legislation to protect poultry producers and consumers.Read More