EL DORADO, Ark. – Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. announced Monday that another 100 positions will be cut at its plant in El Dorado, Ark. The cuts are in addition to

WASHINGTON – Janet Riley, American Meat Institute (AMI) senior vice president of public affairs and president of the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council will be featured on the

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. – Beef Products Inc. (BPI) has received an “industry of the year” award from Nebraska’s economic development group. Reports Tuesday said that Neb. Gov. Dave

WASHINGTON – The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) on Monday expressed its approval of the Bush administration’s announcement of negotiations to enter the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership, a free

AUSTIN, Minn. – Hormel Foods Corp. on Tuesday announced the retirements of Gary J. Ray, president of protein business units, and Russell C. Potter, vice president of operations for

WASHINGTON – Health Canada announced Monday that it will recommend that Canadian food and drug regulations be amended to permit the use of sodium diacetate and sodium acetate as

Barbara YoungEditor-in-ChiefThe National ProvisionerAnti-meat activists attacked the nation’s school lunch program by targeting hot dogs. The story’s other side is sure to be told Tuesday, September 23 during NBC’s

David Theno, Sr. Vice President, Quality and Logistics with Jack in the Box Inc., discusses food safety and his upcoming retirement with NP editor Barbara Young in Part 1 of

WASHINGTON – The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has condemned an undercover video shot at an Iowa hog farm by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The

TOKYO – Japan said Friday that it has lifted import bans on beef from two U.S. meat packing plants after the companies’ plans to improve safety were reviewed. Japanese