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The company says the poultry plant will be Saudia Arabia’s first facility with processing lines capable of handling large birds. ... read more

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Perdue Specialty Meats and Emerging Brands announces the appointment of Jason Henshaw as vice president and general manager of Perdue Specialty Meats, which includes the premium and natural protein brands Niman Ranch and Coleman All Natural Meats, as well as the Perdue Premium Meat Company operations. Henshaw brings more than two decades of leadership experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), agriculture, food, and supply chain management, the company ... read more

With MPs and a minority Liberal government under PM Mark Carney, CFC has plenty on its agenda, including trade issues, spent fowl fraud, and economic contribution amid political transition. ... read more

WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently issued a public health alert for a ready-to-eat (RTE) turkey wrap product produced for Trader Joe’s because of concerns that the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. A recall was not requested for the product because the affected product is no longer available for purchase, FSIS said in an announcement. The RTE turkey product was produced on Sept. ... read more

Pramir Maharjan will lead applied research and outreach for producers statewide. ... read more

Included in the most recent losses is a flock of nearly 3.1 million laying hens in Wisconsin. ... read more

Included in the most recent losses is a flock of nearly 3.1 million laying hens in Wisconsin. ... read more

The HPAI situation in both commercial and backyard poultry in the country has been declared resolved. ... read more

CHICAGO — ADM and Alltech have announced the signing of a definitive agreement to launch a North American animal feed joint venture, bringing together decades of experience and unparalleled capabilities to create new advantages for customers. Alltech will contribute its U.S.-based Hubbard Feeds and Canada-based Masterfeeds businesses, including 18 feed mills in the U.S and 15 in Canada, and ADM will contribute its 11 U.S. feed mills. The joint venture ... read more

The acquisition complements Cranswick’s existing feed mills in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lincolnshire. ... read more

CHICAGO — In a first-of-its-kind education campaign that stretches across several areas, the American Egg Board has launched its new initiative – “Stronger by the Dozen.” AEB notes in its announcement that this new, comprehensive campaign, which is backed by 18 months of research and development, seeks to tell the complete nutrition story about eggs with long-term impact. The program highlights egg’s, “complete protein and key nutrients, such as ... read more

The recent donation places Kansas State University within 5% of the initiative’s $210 million goal. ... read more

The pork operations of Maple Leaf Foods will become known as Canada Packers and will trade under the CPKR ticker on the Toronto Stock Exchange. ... read more

A celebrity partnership and creative social media activation led to a high return on investment for the chicken producer. ... read more

The 2025 event is co-located with the US-RSPE annual meeting to bring even more value to attendees. ... read more