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Lawyers for the U.S. network said a September lawsuit by Beef Products Inc. (BPI) seeks to inhibit free speech.

Hillshire noted a strong performance in the Retail segment, with sales growth of 3% and adjusted operating segment income growth of 45.5%.

Perdue Farms announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its chicken-processing complex in Dothan, Ala., to Wayne Farms, as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on branded products and strategic customer relationships.

Food Source L.P., a McKinney, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 11,400 pounds of frozen chicken enchilada products that may contain foreign materials

Adjusted operating earnings for the quarter were $76.3 million compared to $73.3 million last year, and net earnings for the third quarter were $32.6 million, compared to $43.0 million in the third quarter last year.

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued Notice 66-12 on actions to take when an establishment substantially or temporarily alters its Salmonella control process.

Revenue fell 26% to $451.1 million from $607.7 million, reports the Los Angeles Times.

The new departments will include full-service meat counters with certified meat cutters and high-quality meats.

He will succeed James A. Grimes, who has announced his retirement from Sanderson Farms effective October 31, 2012.

The North American Meat Association and the Meat Import Council of America will co-locate their fall 2013 conferences during the Food Processing Suppliers Association’s PROCESS EXPO in Chicago, November 3 – 6, 2013.