PMMI, the producer and owner of Pack Expo, and the American Meat Institute (AMI), sponsor and producer of the International Meat, Poultry and Seafood Industry Convention and Exposition, announced a
Tyson Foods Inc. and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) have reached an agreement that could serve as a model for the way some workers in the poultry industry are
A report by the International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management calls for an overhaul of world farming and move vegetarianism. The U.N.-backed report states that food production and fossil fuel
Brazil will send experts to the United States to seek clarification about the testing methods used to test processed meat imports for drug residues. Last week, a shipment of meat
Process Expo/IFT 2010 is the event that protein-industry professionals across the country should attend to find solutions offered by the food industry’s largest collection of processing, packaging and ingredient suppliers.
Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue and Pilgrim’s Pride announced that the company will hire as many as 1,400 local workers and invest approximately $30 million to re-open its chicken processing complex
The recent romaine lettuce recall due to one of the rarer strains of the E. coli bacteria may lead to increased testing in the meat industry. According to the New
Cargill's U.S. meat business, headquartered in Wichita, plans to invest $14.7 million to create a new facility with research, development, culinary, laboratory, pilot plant and distribution capabilities on Wichita Street,
A former supervisor at Agriprocessors testified that he hid two workers he believed were underaged in a basement while child labor inspectors toured the facility. Brian Griffith testified this week
Chicken farmers testified Friday at Alabama A&M University, where the U.S. Departments of Justice and Agriculture held a hearing on competition in the chicken industry. The farmers told federal officials,