April meat supply impacted by closures, disruptions caused by COVID-19 06.08.2020 By Emily Park The association said the results were encouraging considering the pandemic.Read More
14 US senators request additional aid for pork producers 05.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy NPPC put out a similar proposal to address livestock backing up at producers’ facilities.Read More
Seaboard Triumph Foods employee tests positive for COVID-19 at Iowa plant 04.17.2020 By Erica Shaffer A Seaboard Foods employee in Guymon, Okla., has also tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
After 518 employees test positive for COVID-19, CDC schedules tour of Smithfield factory 04.16.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Almost 600 employees from the plant have contracted the virus.Read More
Smithfield changes course, closes Sioux Falls, SD plant indefinitely 04.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company hopes to resume operations after further direction from the government.Read More
Beef and pork exports aren't slowing down amid COVID-19 04.06.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Pork exports increased, especially in China and Mexico.Read More
Tyson partners on byproduct joint venture 02.11.2020 By Joel Crews JST Global will supply industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to renewable fuels.Read More
Meat industry hails USMCA 01.29.2020 By Erica Shaffer Canada must ratify the agreement before it can take effect.Read More
ASF will continue to pressure pork markets in '20 01.23.2020 By Erica Shaffer Rabobank report states the swine disease will continue to challenge global markets in 2020.Read More
Hershey jerky brand adds plant-based product 01.14.2020 By Rebekah Schouten The Hershey brand also introduced keto-friendly pork rinds.Read More