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The meat package came from the Swift Packing Plant in Greeley, Colo., and the date on the package is June 8, 2011.

This leadership transition will have former CEO Tim Day remaining as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Bar-S Foods.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture fined Tallgrass Beef Co. LLC for not making timely payments for livestock.

Suzanna's Kitchen, a Duluth, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 35,800 pounds of breaded chicken products because they may contain pieces of plastic

Sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 were $3.2 billion, down 3%, as higher volumes in all segments were more than offset by lower meat and live hog prices.

To date in 2012, Cargill has donated more than 13,500 turkeys to food banks and other charities across the U.S. that focus on feeding those in need.

Demand for meat products covered by the mandatory country-of-origin labeling (MCOOL) law that took effect in 2009 has not been impacted by the presence of the labels, according to a new analysis by the Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics.

The World Trade Organization has ruled that the United States must bring its country-of-origin labeling rules into compliance with an earlier WTO ruling by May 23, 2013.

Johnsonville Sausage LLC announced it has broken ground on an expansion of one of the company’s Sheboygan Falls, Wis., manufacturing facilities.

Cantina Foods, a Buffalo, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,375 pounds of ready-to-eat beef and cheese pie products because they were produced without the benefit of federal inspection.