Beef & cheese tortillas recalled due to possible foreign matter contamination Industry News December 22, 2016 No Comments More than 23,000 pounds of product affected by recall.Read More
Tyson Foods expects additional 66 jobs at Kentucky poultry plant Industry News December 21, 2016 No Comments Company will invest $13.5M in its Robards operations.Read More
Purdue study shows red meat has neutral effect on cardiovascular disease risk factors Industry News December 21, 2016 No Comments Consuming red meat in amounts above what is typically recommended does not affect short-term cardiovascular disease risk factors.Read More
Labor Department finds hiring discrimination in dispute against Hormel Foods Industry News December 21, 2016 No Comments Hormel to pay $550K in back wages to 403 female applicants at Nebraska facility.Read More
Breaded veal products recalled Industry News December 19, 2016 No Comments The products contain whey and nonfat milk, known allergens which are not declared on the product label.Read More
OSHA issues final rule clarifying the ongoing obligation to make and maintain accurate records of work-related injuries and illnesses Industry News December 19, 2016 No Comments OSHA’s longstanding position has been that an employer’s duty to record an injury or illness continues for the full five-year record-retention period.Read More
AutoNation CFO joins Tyson Board of Directors Industry News December 19, 2016 No Comments Cheryl S. Miller, executive vice president and chief financial officer for AutoNation Inc., joined the Tyson Foods board.Read More
Spare Parts Know-How 7 things managers, CFOs should know about spare parts Phillip Slater December 16, 2016 No Comments For most asset-intensive companies, spare parts are like the air we breathe.Read More
Fight for Food Safety FSIS announces strategic food-safety plan, Part 1 Shawn K. Stevens December 15, 2016 No Comments As a food-safety lawyer, I spend a significant portion of my time analyzing the actions of FSIS and trying to figure out what’s coming next.Read More
Poultry Perspectives Court preserves Constitutional protections for poultry processors Court denies OSHA attempt to expand accident inspection into full inspection. Paul Pressley December 15, 2016 No Comments In October 2015, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) mandating comprehensive inspections at poultry-processing facilities.Read More