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Poultry Inspectors Union urges passage of DeLauro Amendment blocking USDA outsourcing plan

June 13, 2014

The American Federation of Government Employees is calling on House lawmakers to prevent the U.S. Department of Agriculture from implementing a new poultry inspection system that it claims would jeopardize worker and food safety and put the American public at risk.

Poultry Perspectives

NLRB once again pushing ‘quickie election’ rules

Paul Pressley

June 10, 2014

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Union membership in the United States has declined significantly in recent decades.

Butterball issues full response to claims of turkey abuse in undercover activist video

Industry News

June 5, 2014

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Butterball LLC has responded to an undercover video and press release by the animal activist group Mercy For Animals that shows alleged abuse of turkeys at one of its facilities.

Cover Story | Dietz & Watson

Dietz & Watson’s diamond anniversary

After 75 years, this Philadelphia institution has become one of the top deli manufacturers in the country.

June 4, 2014

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Almost 100 years ago, a German sausage maker came to the United States in search of a better life for himself and his family.

Special Report

Worker safety: How to protect employee health

Preventing Campylobacter infection among employees in a poultry-processing plant.

T.M. Jackson R. Todd Niemeier, M.S., CIH John D. Gibbins, D.V.M., MPH Marie A. De Perio, M.D.

June 2, 2014

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Campylobacter is one of the most common bacterial causes of gastrointestinal infection in the United States.

Applegate introduces mini pork and turkey pepperoni products

May 28, 2014

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Applegate has introduced a new line of mini pork and turkey pepperoni products, Applegate Naturals Mini Pepperonis.

Butterball Foodservice launches turkey breast filets

May 14, 2014

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Butterball Foodservice has introduced 4 oz. turkey breast filets to the foodservice marketplace

Market Snapshot

Poultry market snapshot: Production, consumption push higher

Richard Branch, ITR Economics

March 6, 2014

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ITR Economics' quarterly economic update, published exclusively in The National Provisioner, assesses the poultry industry this month.

National Turkey Federation elects 2014 Board of Directors

February 25, 2014

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Incoming officers reflect diversity of the turkey industry.

John Morrell, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store partner on line of licensed meat products

January 27, 2014

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. announced that the first shipments of products made available through their licensing agreement with John Morrell Food Group, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, began shipping.

Denver ordinance would ban slaughterhouses

Mama's Creations appoints CCO

News and new products from the show floor at Pack Expo 2024

Events

November 19, 2024

2024 State of the Industry

On-Demand Join us for an exclusive look into the future of the protein industry with The National Provisioner’s 2024 State of the Industry webinar, a key feature of our October eMagazine. Dive deep into transformative insights as consumer research experts from Circana take the stage.

January 28, 2025

IPPE 2025

The International Production & Processing Expo is the world's largest annual poultry and egg, meat, and animal food industry event of its kind. A wide range of domestic and international decision-makers attend this annual event to find solutions for their business, network with industry colleagues, and learn about the latest technological developments and issues facing the industry.

The 2025 IPPE already has 1,200+ exhibitors that will occupy more than 583,000+ square feet of exhibit space. The 2025 IPPE will offer timely and important information and an efficient way for producers and processors to find solutions to enhance their operations.

We look forward to being with you again at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Mark your calendar to join us Jan. 28 - 30, 2025. You will not want to miss this "must-attend" event for our industries!

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