Poultry Perspectives Emissions exemption vacated, hurting family farms John Starkey June 9, 2017 No Comments On April 11, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated the exemption secured under CERCLA and EPCRA. Animal agriculture needs to be aware of and develop a comprehensive plan to address this adverse decision.Read More
ABC raises food safety questions in BPI trial Industry News June 9, 2017 No Comments ABC lawyer questions food safety expert Mindy Brashears about BPI’s history.Read More
Smithfield owner WH Group seeking U.S., European beef and poultry assets to buy Industry News June 9, 2017 No Comments Chinese company is seeking to be more competitive with Tyson, JBS, reports Reuters.Read More
Bread crumbs with undeclared allergen spur three recalls Industry News June 9, 2017 No Comments The products contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the products labels. Read More
BPI vs. ABC trial: Dr. Mindy Brashears testifies about use of “pink slime,” other terminology Industry News June 8, 2017 No Comments Lean fine-textured beef is beef, and not slime, she says.Read More
CS Beef Packers opens in Kuna, Idaho Industry News June 8, 2017 No Comments Caviness, Simplot partnership is expected to employ 700.Read More
Tyson Foods successfully completes acquisition of AdvancePierre Industry News June 8, 2017 No Comments Purchase aligns with protein packed brands strategy.Read More
Holly Poultry unveils state-of-the-art processing plant in West Baltimore Industry News June 7, 2017 No Comments The new plant will quadruple capacity and could result in hiring 100 people over the next three to five years to meet demand.Read More
New GenOSI facility opens in Philippines Industry News June 7, 2017 No Comments Food processing company enters its 27th year of business.Read More
J. Daryl Tatum honored by AMSA with R. C. Pollock Award Industry News June 7, 2017 No Comments Tatum will be honored at an awards banquet during the AMSA 70th Reciprocal Meat Conference. Read More