MILWAUKEE – Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday that its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 15 percent thanks to a weaker dollar and raised prices to offset commodity costs. Reports said

BALA CYNWYD, Penn. – The law offices of Brodsky and Smith LLC announced Monday that it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of shareholders of Pilgrim’s Pride

DENVER – Three state affiliates of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) have received one-year leases on a round baler for efforts to increase membership in the organization. The

DES MOINES, Iowa – The National Pork Producer Council (NPPC) said Friday called the Environmenal Protection Agency’s new rules for concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) a “tough but fair

WASHINGTON, Ind. – Perdue Farms Inc.’s Washington, Ind. plant recently secelbrated five million consecutive production hours without an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-recordable lost-time case.  To celebrate, the

EDMONTON, Alberta – Canadian beef and pork producers want their government to launch a trade challenge against the United States over the new mandatory Country-of-Origin labeling (COOL) law, reports

WASHINGTON – Jolly Good Meet Products of Los Angeles is recalling about 600 pounds of ready-to-eat and raw banger sausage rolls because they may contain eggs, an undeclared allergen,

MIAMI – Burger King Holdings Inc. said Friday that revenues were up 12 percent for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 with increased sales worldwide. Comparable sales were up

WASHINGTON – In response to questions about Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Notices 17-07 and 18-07, the agency is providing new guidance to inspection personnel on collecting samples

AUSTIN, Minn. – Hormel Foods Corp. has launched its first Web site dedicated to the company’s Hormel brand at www.hormel.com. The site is reportedly designed as an interactive kitchen