Farm bill update: 500 agricultural groups sign letter to Congress 07.29.2024 By Ryan McCarthy In a recent letter to Congressional leadership, more than 500 agricultural groups called for the passage of a new farm bill. Read More
Several Boar’s Head products recalled for possible Listeria contamination 07.29.2024 By Ryan McCarthy In the last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continued to investigate a Listeria outbreak involving sliced deli meats across multiple states. Read More
Cargill to reduce technology positions by 200 07.25.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Cargill said it will be laying off approximately 200 of the company’s technology positions around the world.Read More
Maple Leaf Foods appoints new board member 07.25.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Maple Leaf Foods Inc. appointed Fareed Khan to the company’s board of directors. Read More
NPPC shares economic contribution report 07.24.2024 By Ryan McCarthy NPPC stated in its report that the pork industry supports an estimated 573,311 direct, indirect and induced jobs in the United States. Read More
Hickory Nut Gap brings Grass-fed Beef Uncured Hot Dogs to retail 07.24.2024 By Ryan McCarthy With this new offering, Hickory Nut Gap hopes to bring more regeneratively raised meats into the market.Read More
Smithfield Foods launches new meats under Margherita brand 07.23.2024 By Ryan McCarthy The products are made with pork, beef and seasoned with Italian spices.Read More
Food safety: Listeria outbreak connected to sliced deli meat 07.22.2024 By Ryan McCarthy The CDC stated that many people in the outbreak reported eating meat sliced at deli counters. Read More
Tyson provides disaster relief to Houston community 07.16.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Tyson Foods Inc. deployed the Meals that Matter disaster relief program July 11-13 for people impacted by Hurricane Beryl. Read More
Colorado reports 5 human cases of HPAI 07.16.2024 By Ryan McCarthy The workers who tested positive for HPAI were exposed to an avian flu outbreak at a commercial egg layer operation.Read More