Maple Leaf transformation nears completion 12.22.2014 By Erica Shaffer The strategy included five plant closures.Read More
USDA announces beef board appointments 12.22.2014 By Erica Shaffer Secretary Vilsack named 25 new members.Read More
H5N8 found in Oregon 12.22.2014 By Erica Shaffer USDA reports the virus was found in a flock of about 100 backyard chickens.Read More
NLRB issues complaints against McDonald's 12.19.2014 By Erica Shaffer The board found McDonald's and some franchisees violated workers' rights.Read More
USDA scraps checkoff plan 12.19.2014 By Erica Shaffer Cattle groups opposed to a second beef checkoff applaud the decision.Read More
Circumnavigating 'ag-gag' laws 12.19.2014 By Erica Shaffer Animal welfare advocates use drones to get aerial views of Murphy-Brown swine farm.Read More
Kimmelshue to lead Cargill Meat Solutions 12.19.2014 By Erica Shaffer She joined the company in 1986.Read More
Illinois to enforce food-handler law 12.19.2014 By Erica Shaffer The law requires all employees who work with food to receive food-handler certification.Read More
Wendy's announces assignment shuffle 12.18.2014 By Erica Shaffer The chain also is accelerating development of consumer-facing technology.Read More
Sanderson Farms doubles 4Q profits 12.18.2014 By Erica Shaffer Company's earnings surge on strong poultry prices and falling grain prices.Read More