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his accomplishment represents more than three-and-a-half years of outstanding safety performance by the facility’s associates.

Cchildren's nutrition and local sourcing will be the hottest trends on restaurant menus this coming year.

D’Orazio Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 161,000 pounds of frozen stuffed pasta products.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday will release a new but stripped-down antitrust rule regulating meat companies that’s far less sweeping than initial reforms that ran into strong opposition from businesses and Congress.

Sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 were $3.3 billion, up 10%, resulting from higher average unit selling prices and volumes in the Pork segment.

The expansion has come with the addition of its cage-free egg program in 2010 and its East Coast hog program, in November 2011.

Performance by segment was as follows: U.S. up 6.5%; Europe up 6.5%; Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa up 8.1%.

The U.S. military, in the largest ever government purchase of biofuel, bought a batch of fuel made from chicken fat and algae that will be burned by the Navy in war games next year.

A coalition of the U.S. livestock and poultry industry associations requested a hearing to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) impact on the economy.

The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) and the American Meat Institute (AMI) have just launched the fourth installment of seven new myth-crushing videos which aims to set the record straight about myths associated with the environmental impact of meat production.