The Humane Society of the United States has filed a class action lawsuit in New Jersey against Perdue Farms, accusing the nation's third-largest poultry producer of falsely advertising its chickens

Russia ended a ban on pork imports from a Tyson Foods Inc. plant in Iowa, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. plant in Columbus Junction,

As the deadline for submitting comments about the proposed USDA’s Grain Inspection Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) rules, several industry associations have released their final comments, detailing what they feel

Tyson has announced that it will add 240 jobs to its plant in Hope, Ark. The company plans to install new product chilling and processing equipment in a $13 million

The U.S. food supply, battered by a series of recalls after millions were sickened, moved a step closer toward its first major safety overhaul in more than 70 years following

Maple Leaf Foods announced it will close its Larsen Packers plant in Berwick, Nova Scotia, next April, eliminating 280 jobs. The company, which has owned the plant since 2000, told

Bob Evans Farms Inc. announced its results for the 2011 second fiscal quarter ended Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. Chairman and CEO Steve Davis said the Company's second-quarter adjusted operating results,

Livestock marketing rules proposed by USDA’s Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) will weaken meat quality, according an op-ed by Certified Angus Beef Founder Mick Colvin that appeared in

Hundreds of Nash County, N.C., residents protested a proposed Sanderson Farms chicken processing plant. Residents say the plant would ruin their quality of life and could jeopardize the area’s drinking

President Barack Obama and his South Korean counterpart Lee Myung Bak failed to reach agreement on a free-trade accord as the two nations wrangled over automobile and beef imports to