COVID-19 has caused a rise in hot dog sales 05.01.2020 By Emily Park For the week ending on April 19, hot dog sales were up 29%.Read More
Tyson's reopened plants will have mobile health clinics for COVID-19 testing 05.01.2020 By Joel Crews Matrix Medical Network healthcare providers will provide coronavirus testing and other medical resources at facilities across the country.Read More
House Ag Chair supports using local task forces to reopen meat plants 05.01.2020 US Rep. Collin Peterson said JBS in Worthington, Minn., has already been working with the union and local officials.Read More
PS Seasoning rolls out new line of BBQ rubs 04.30.2020 By Emily Park PS Seasoning has released a line of six new dry BBQ seasoning rubs inspired by American regional BBQ flavors. Read More
Tyson halts production at Dakota City plant 04.30.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it is working to screen plant workers with the Nebraska National Guard.Read More
Cargill reopens Alberta plant 04.30.2020 By Erica Shaffer The company idled its High River, Alberta, plant after workers tested positive for coronavirus.Read More
Meat District partners with Ryan Seacrest on food donations 04.29.2020 By Emily Park The nationwide initiative will donate over $2 million in food to supply chain workers and their families during the coronavirus outbreak. Read More
Trump signs order to ensure US meat supply 04.29.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma and Ryan McCarthy The action will make processing facilities ‘critical infrastructure.’Read More
Meat category continues above-average sales numbers after Easter week 04.28.2020 By Emily Park Sales for the week of April 19 were still significantly elevated above the same timeframe in 2019—notable because those numbers are compared to last year’s Easter week shopping.Read More
Tyson chairman says the US food supply chain is at risk 04.28.2020 By Ryan McCarthy John Tyson warned that availability of its products at retail will be limited.Read More