The World Trade organization ruled that U.S. restrictions on imports of Chinese chicken, turkey and duck broke global commerce rules. WTO judges in Geneva agreed with China that a congressional
The USA Poultry & Egg Export Council said that U.S. poultry companies had not been selling their products at unfairly low prices in China and plans to appeal the anti-dumping
China said yesterday that it will impose an anti-dumping duty as high as 105.4 percent on U.S. chicken products, effective today. The tariff rate will be between 50.3 percent and
On September 23, 2010, at the National Food Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Elisabeth Hagen outlined the USDA's vision on modernizing the Department's food
A federal appeals court rejected the Cherokee Nation’s request to intervene in Oklahoma’s water pollution trial against 11 poultry companies. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver upheld
Construction of the proposed Southern Catskills Red Meat Processing Facility in Liberty, N.Y., is moving forward thanks to an $800,000 federal investment. The money was awarded through the U.S. Department
VPP Group, a Norwalk, Wisc.-based company, has been cited with 38 alleged violations after two inspections by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The violations carry a proposed fine of
Foster Farms has introduced Great Bites mini chicken cheeseburgers. These bite-sized, full flavor snacks or mini-meals are available in the freezer aisle of grocery stores nationwide. Great Bites bridge several
A bill that would give the Food and Drug Administration increased power to prevent pathogen-related outbreaks may be blocked by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) until the Democrat party finds a
The U.S. Department of Labor has filed an administrative complaint against Tyson Fresh Meats, the world's largest supplier of premium beef and pork and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyson
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