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USDA inspector general to probe department’s handling of COVID outbreaks at meat processing plants

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March 9, 2021
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The USDA Office of the inspector General initiated this audit in response to Sen. Michael Bennet’s request for an investigation.
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Tyson Foods to vaccinate thousands of workers in Arkansas, Kansas and North Carolina

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March 9, 2021
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Free, on-site vaccinations will be offered by the company.
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North American Meat Institute calls on Biden Administration to ensure meat and poultry workers are vaccinated

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March 8, 2021
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Meat Institute President and CEO Julie Anna Potts encouraged the White House to ensure all states prioritize vaccine access for the diverse meat and poultry workforce.
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COVID vaccination continues in large meat plants

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March 5, 2021
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Meat industry employees get vaccinated as part of nation’s front-line workers.
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2021 Industry Outlook: Continued Growth & Challenges

Christopher Young, Executive Director, AAMP
Christopher Young
February 15, 2021
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2020 was quite the year for everyone, both on a personal and professional level. While we would like to put it behind us and return to the old normal, I think as an industry, we will continue to see lasting effects of the pandemic well into 2021.


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Industry Issues | Worker Safety

Worker safety in a COVID world

Practices used to protect employees from the Coronavirus may become part of a permanent safety plan.
Sam Gazdziak
February 15, 2021
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Meat processors have always had to work harder than other industries to keep their employees safe. After all, when you have a processing floor full of processing machinery and knives, you have more inherent danger than, say, an accounting firm.


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2021 Outlook: Full speed ahead into 2021

After an unpredictable 2020, processors will still have to navigate COVID-19 and its aftereffects in 2021.
Sam Gazdziak
February 15, 2021
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As chaotic and tumultuous as 2020 was, it did bring some good news to the meat processing industry. Consumers did not lose their appetite for meat when the Coronavirus pandemic closed down restaurants. 


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Perdue Farms begins COVID-19 vaccine distribution to its employees

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February 12, 2021
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In partnership with the Virginia Department of Health, Perdue Farms distributes first vaccines to plant associates.
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Foster Farms provides COVID-19 vaccinations to employees at Fresno processing facility

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February 3, 2021
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Company partners with the Fresno Department of Public Health and Vons Pharmacy to vaccinate 1,000 essential workers at its Cherry Avenue facility this week.
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Select Subcommittee launches investigation into widespread Coronavirus infections and deaths in meat packing plants

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February 2, 2021
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Rep. James Clyburn sends letters to Tyson, Smithfield and JBS USA, requesting COVID-related information.
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