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

Sara Lee Corp. hosted its annual “Meet the Management” analyst meeting in New York. Marcel Smits, interim CEO and other members of senior management provided an overview of fiscal 2010

Sampco Inc., a Chicago, Ill., establishment is recalling approximately 258,000 pounds of cooked beef products that were imported from an ineligible Brazilian establishment, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety

The American Meat Institute Foundation is strongly urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to revise decade-old foodborne illness statistics which are widely referenced by public health officials, regulatory

Maxwell Farms LLC, the majority owner of Butterball, LLC, has announced a partnership with Seaboard Corporation to purchase the share of minority owner Murphy-Brown LLC. The purchase is expected to

Smithfield Foods Inc. said this week that it expects to sell its 49 percent stake in Butterball, its joint venture with Maxwell Farms LLC. Smithfield had offered in June to

Reuters is reporting that the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Tuesday it will buy up to $30 million worth of chicken dark meat to supply federal food nutrition assistance programs.

MegaMex Foods LLC, a joint venture between Hormel Foods Corp. and Herdez Del Fuerte, S.A. de C.V., announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of

A recent recall of 8,500 pounds by Cargill Meat Solutions because the product may have been contaminated with the rare E. coli O26 variant may help hasten changes in food

Premium Standard Farms has reached an agreement with Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster that gives the company until July 31, 2012, to complete installation of Next Generation Technology at its