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CDC confirms H5N1 bird flu in California child

This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the United States.

November 26, 2024

Including this case, 55 human cases of H5 bird flu have now been reported in the U.S. during 2024, with 29 cases in California.

Study explores links between beef consumption, brain health

Beef associations fund research exploring beef's potential impact on cognitive and brain health.

Industry News

November 26, 2024

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Over a 12-week study, researchers examine how eating beef impacts brain health in young adults.

Poultry processor expands Mississippi plant

Koch Foods expects to create 128 new jobs with the plant expansion.

Industry News

November 26, 2024

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Koch Foods invests $145.5 million into facility expansion.

Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame honors men and women who have made lasting contributions to the cattle-feeding industry.

Industry News

November 26, 2024

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Hall of fame honors inductees Feb. 5 during CattleCon 2025.

President Biden pardons Minnesota turkeys

NTF celebrates 77-year tradition of the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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NTF Chairman John Zimmerman raises turkeys Peach and Blossom for 2024 pardoning.

Researchers measure ranching industry's environmental impact

University of Nebraska–Lincoln aims to better gauge the environmental impact of the ranching industry with a new grant.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln commits $5 million to better measure environmental impact of cattle.

US suspends Mexico cattle, bison imports

Mexico notifies APHIS of New World screwworm detection in a cow in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas, at an inspection checkpoint close to the border with Guatemala.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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U.S. responds to positive detection of New World screwworm in Mexico.

Trump picks Brooke Rollins to lead USDA

If she is confirmed, Brooke Rollins would be the second woman to lead the USDA.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump names former White House aide Brooke Rollins to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture.

FarmSmart launches beef, jackfruit burger blend

Performance Food Group's FarmSmart brand brings new burger blend to foodservice.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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New Beef & Jackfruit Burger combines beef with the clean-label, meat-like qualities of jackfruit.

Polar King appoints transportation coordinator

New transportation coordinator comes to Polar King from DeHaven Chevrolet.

Industry News

November 25, 2024

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Lynn Lake joins the Polar King team.

Tyson shutters two more plants

Tyson closing Kansas beef, pork plant

Albertsons terminates merger and sues Kroger

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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