Pilgrim's Pride reported a third-quarter profit of $53.24 million on sales of $1.78 billion, compared to last year's loss of $52.78 billion on sales of $2.21 billion. The company still
Camacho's Food Processing, a Salinas, Calif.-based processor that recalled 1,450 pounds of fried pork skins, known as chicharrones, last week is stating that the recall was unfair. The recall was
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued Notice 51-09: Routine Sampling and Testing of Beef Manufacturing Trimmings Derived from Cattle Not Slaughtered in that Establishment (Bench Trim) for Escherichia
Philadelphia-based deli meats supplier Dietz & Watson is challenging Boar’s Head to end its demands of deli case exclusivity, saying that forcing a deli to carry only one brand of
A coalition of meat companies, including Tyson Foods, Pilgrim's Pride, Sanderson Farms, Seaboard Corp., JBS SA. Smithfield Foods Inc. and Hormel Foods Corp., have called for the United States to
National Beef Packing Co. LLC has promoted Tim Klein to president and CEO and named him as a member of the board. Klein had been the Kansas City-based company’s president
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. announced plans to idle its chicken processing plant in Athens, Ala., and one of its two plants in Athens, Ga., within 60 to 75 days as part
The Cancer Project, a pro-vegetarian group that claims that hot dogs and other processed meats can increase the risk of colorectal and other types of cancer, is suing several hot
The Postville, Iowa facility that was home to Agriprocessors Inc. before an immigration raid crippled the operation and led to charges against the owners was sold to a Canadian plastics
Jerky Snack Brands, based in Minong, Wis., has sued its former CEO, Jay Earl Link, of breaching his duty to run the business properly because he was trying to get