CHINO, Calif. - A former slaughterhouse worker was sentenced Wednesday to jail and probation after being seen abusing sick and injured cattle in a video that prompted the largest
SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Tyson Foods Inc. on Wednesday announced that one of its executives has been honored by the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) with the its second
SMITHFIELD, Va. – Smithfield Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will use labels saying all of its products are born, raised and processed in the United States under the
EL DORADO, Ark. – Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. announced Monday that another 100 positions will be cut at its plant in El Dorado, Ark. The cuts are in addition to
WASHINGTON – Janet Riley, American Meat Institute (AMI) senior vice president of public affairs and president of the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council will be featured on the
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. – Beef Products Inc. (BPI) has received an “industry of the year” award from Nebraska’s economic development group. Reports Tuesday said that Neb. Gov. Dave
WASHINGTON – The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) on Monday expressed its approval of the Bush administration’s announcement of negotiations to enter the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership, a free
AUSTIN, Minn. – Hormel Foods Corp. on Tuesday announced the retirements of Gary J. Ray, president of protein business units, and Russell C. Potter, vice president of operations for
WASHINGTON – Health Canada announced Monday that it will recommend that Canadian food and drug regulations be amended to permit the use of sodium diacetate and sodium acetate as
Barbara YoungEditor-in-ChiefThe National ProvisionerAnti-meat activists attacked the nation’s school lunch program by targeting hot dogs. The story’s other side is sure to be told Tuesday, September 23 during NBC’s