Conagra, Kraft Heinz launch poultry price-fixing lawsuit 04.02.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff Poultry companies are accused of conspiring to inflate chicken prices from 2008 to 2016.Read More
R-CALF has beef with Iowa Premium, National Beef tie-up 04.01.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff The organization is urging the US Attorney General to block the acquisition.Read More
Arkansas law regulates meat substitutes labeling 03.22.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff The bill will go into effect 90 days after the session is over.Read More
CTI Foods files for Chapter 11 03.12.2019 By Ryan McCarthy The company presented a reorganization plan with the bankruptcy filing.Read More
Former Hillshire Brands employee accuses boss of sexual harassment 03.12.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff The lawsuit alleges harassment starting in 2015.Read More
Smithfield Foods to appeal judgment in 5th nuisance lawsuit 03.11.2019 By Erica Shaffer The jury imposed a financial penalty to punish the company.Read More
Organizations detail how nuisance lawsuits threaten US agriculture 03.07.2019 By Erica Shaffer Court filings on behalf of defendants in hog odor lawsuits spell out the implications for agriculture and society.Read More
Organizations press JBS USA to resolve alleged pollution 02.04.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff A notice of intent to sue gives the company 60 days to address water quality concerns.Read More
Darden opts out of class-action, files its own 01.29.2019 By Joel Crews and Bob Sims Lawsuit accuses poultry companies of price fixing.Read More
Sam Kane Beef Processors files for Chapter 11 01.24.2019 By Ryan McCarthy The company was under court-ordered receivership.Read More