A woman who was paralyzed after eating an E. coli-contaminated hamburger and who was subsequently profiled by the New York Times in an expose about meat safety is suing Cargill

Hormel makes packaging changes to further reduce paper wasteFollowing its reduction of 5.2 million pounds of product packaging in 2008, Hormel Foods Corp. has announced the results of several new

An article in the USA Today questions why a recall of beef from Beef Packers Inc. this August did not include product that was used for the Federal School Lunch

McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner announced that Ralph Alvarez has decided to retire as president and chief operating officer of the company for health-related reasons. "After more than 30 years in

China has lifted its bans on pork products from the United States, Canada and Mexico, which were established following the initial H1N1 flu outbreak. The bans were lifted on the

Steak fritter products recalledAdvance Food Co., an Enid, Okla., establishment, is recalling approximately 110,730 pounds of frozen beef steak fritter products that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of

A feature story in USA Today, the country's most-read newspaper, highlights the efforts meat and poultry processors are making to find uses for the animal parts that they can't sell

Tyson Foods Inc. announced a loss of $455 million in the fourth quarter, compared to a profit of $48 million a year ago, thanks to a sizable impairment charge in

Agri Star Meat & Poultry, the business that was formerly Agriprocessors, has received $600,000 in state assistance for a $15 million expansion and renovation project. The company's new owner, Hershey

Chairman of the Board John Tyson, of Tyson Foods Inc., announced today that the company’s Board of Directors has chosen Donnie Smith, currently senior group vice president of Poultry and