Farbest Foods tests all employees at turkey plant 05.18.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company reportedly has 42 cases of COVID-19.Read More
Q1 net income for JBS slides 26.9% 05.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company began seeing the impact of reduced demand in foodservice channel in the last month of the quarter.Read More
More than 200 employees test positive for COVID-19 at Madison, Neb., Tyson plant 05.14.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The plant conducted mass testing with the local health department at the beginning of the month.Read More
Johnsonville stops operations at Holton, Kan., sausage facility 05.14.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Five employees tested positive for COVID-19 at the plant.Read More
Lawmakers to introduce bipartisan bill to increase transparent cattle pricing 05.13.2020 By Bob Sims The senators believe the legislation will aid market efficiency and create competition.Read More
Senators ask for more pork producer funding 05.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy NPPC put out a similar proposal to address livestock backing up at producers’ facilities.Read More
Sofina Foods confirms two COVID-19 cases 05.13.2020 By Erica Shaffer The incidents are unrelated, the company said.Read More
JBS to donate R$700 million to bolster COVID-19 efforts 05.12.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The money will support community efforts including providing food assistance, PPE and hospital construction.Read More
Tyson suspends operations at poultry plant in North Carolina over coronavirus cases 05.11.2020 By Joel Crews The company planned to sanitize the Wilkesboro facility for three days before reopening.Read More
Smithfield to ramp up production at Sioux Falls plant 05.07.2020 By Joel Crews Slaughter to resume May 11 and full operations are slated to resume by the end of the month.Read More