Smithfield to suspend operations at two Illinois facilities 04.27.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company reported ‘a small number’ of the 1,700 employees tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
Podcast: Midan Marketing looks at consumer concerns 04.24.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Michael Uetz’s marketing firm surveys meat consumers to find out what they’re thinking during the coronavirus crisis.Read More
Tyson closes Logansport pork plant to conduct COVID-19 testing 04.23.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company will work with the county health department to test more than 2,200 employees.Read More
Kansas expands COVID testing to counties with food, meat plants 04.21.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The meat plants in SW Kansas process 30% of nation’s beef supply.Read More
Challenges accepted 04.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Collette Kaster’s dual-career success reflects her lifelong commitment to the industry and its animals.Read More
Smithfield to provide $100 million ‘Responsibility Bonus’ to affected workers 04.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The bonus will be provided to employees who miss work due to COVID exposure or diagnosis.Read More
JBS temporarily closes Colorado beef facility due to county COVID outbreak 04.14.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Weld County currently has 740 positive coronavirus cases.Read More
Conagra Brands recalls more than 130K lbs of frozen chicken bowls 04.13.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The Canadian company’s product was not presented for import re-inspection.Read More
The Maschhoffs hire new VP of support operations 04.01.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Gerry Daignault joins the company from Double L Group.Read More
World Pork Expo canceled 03.31.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The annual expo was also canceled in 2019 because of the threat of ASF.Read More
