Public hearing on Foster Farms’ water quality permit cancelled 08.26.2022 By Rachael Oatman The hearing would have addressed the renewal of the permit for the poultry processor’s shuttered Creswell, Ore., facility.Read More
US Working Group for Broiler Welfare adds nine members 08.25.2022 By Rachael Oatman Perdue Farms is working with the group to help meet animal welfare commitments.Read More
Plainville Farms provided with $12 million expansion loan 08.18.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The company is looking to ramp up operations going into the fall.Read More
Coalition of attorneys general support poultry transparency rule 08.11.2022 By Rachael Oatman Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison led the group.Read More
Foster Farms increases entry-level wages at Washington plant 08.10.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The facility currently has about 300 open positions.Read More
Second-half hurdles 08.10.2022 By Steve Kay Inflation is the common denominator influencing processors in 2022.Read More
Maple Leaf Foods cites work shortage as main issue in Q2 performance 08.05.2022 By Keith Nunes People, pork and pricing impacted many results in the meat section of the company.Read More
Wayne-Sanderson Farms invests $1.3 million in hatchery expansion 08.04.2022 By Rachael Oatman The hatchery upgrades included enhancements to employee work and break areas.Read More
Pilgrim’s faces $110,000 fine following OSHA probe of ammonia leak 08.02.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The incident occurred in January 2022.Read More
DOJ sues poultry processors over worker wage practices 07.25.2022 By Ryan McCarthy Cargill, Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms were all named in the lawsuit.Read More