Update: Chicken industry responds to Oxfam report that workers are denied restroom breaks Industry News May 16, 2016 No Comments The report, entitled “No Relief,” said that employees are routinely denied opportunities to take bathroom breaks during the workday.Read More
The United States to challenge China at WTO over chicken duties Industry News May 10, 2016 No Comments National Chicken Council, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council applaud USTR announcement.Read More
New study highlights benefits of the partnership between contract farmers and chicken companies Industry News April 28, 2016 No Comments
Americans to eat 1.3 billion chicken wings for Super Bowl 50 Industry News February 2, 2016 No Comments National Chicken Council predicts Panthers' victory based on wing consumption.Read More
Nationwide survey reveals nearly 80 percent of Americans mistakenly believe chicken contains added hormones or steroids Industry News December 4, 2015 No Comments National Chicken Council launches Chicken Check In, inviting consumers to see for themselves how chickens are raised.Read More
NCC identifies biosecurity principles in preparation for fall migration and possible reemergence of avian flu Industry News September 2, 2015 No Comments Biosecurity is the poultry industry's first line of defense to all avian diseases.Read More
McDonald’s announces plan to phase out chicken with antibiotics Industry News March 4, 2015 No Comments Company goal is to have ABF chicken in two years.Read More
National Chicken Council urges passage of Trade Promotion Authority Industry News January 27, 2015 No Comments The position of U.S. international trade negotiators is strengthened as they continue to move forward with new agreements, NCC says.Read More
Americans to eat 1.25 billion chicken wings for Super Bowl Fans choose sides: Ranch hands blue cheese third consecutive defeat in poll Erin Jentz January 26, 2015 No Comments With the second biggest eating day of the year after Thanksgiving upon us – Super Bowl Sunday – there's no hotter time of year for chicken wings, which have become a staple food on Super Bowl menus.Read More
National Chicken Council responds to NY Times article on chicken farm Industry News December 4, 2014 No Comments Calls the problems shown in the NYT article and accompanying video "mismanagement."Read More