Some processing plants take up use of walk-through temperature scanners 04.21.2020 By Joel Crews Tyson and many other plants are investing in automated, infrared walk-through temperature scanners.Read More
After two weeks, Tyson Iowa plant resumes limited operations 04.21.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The governor of Iowa plans to bring in the National Guard to help with testing.Read More
Midan studies COVID-19 impacts on the meat category 04.20.2020 By Emily Park The company has surveyed consumers on how they have adapted their meat buying habits in response to COVID-19. Read More
COVID-19 concerns close two Hormel plants 04.20.2020 By Keith Nunes The plants in Rochelle, Ill., and Alma, Kan., will close for 14 days.Read More
Organic meat category continues to surge 04.17.2020 By Keith Loria With consumer attention focused on environmental sustainability, animal welfare and creating better and healthier food systems, many families purchase exclusively organic.Read More
Seaboard Triumph Foods employee tests positive for COVID-19 at Iowa plant 04.17.2020 By Erica Shaffer A Seaboard Foods employee in Guymon, Okla., has also tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
COVID-19 ravages the beef industry 04.16.2020 By Steve Kay Coming off a banner year, the beef industry is challenged by a pandemic.Read More
Employees at five separate Wayne Farms facilities test positive for COVID-19 04.16.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it started installing protective workstation dividers for workers.Read More
After 518 employees test positive for COVID-19, CDC schedules tour of Smithfield factory 04.16.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Almost 600 employees from the plant have contracted the virus.Read More
Tyson's Iowa pork plant now closed indefinitely 04.15.2020 By Joel Crews An additional 86 positive cases of coronavirus were related to the outbreak at the facility.Read More