Saturday, February 8, 2025

Poultry Today

Waffle House imposes an egg surcharge amidst rising egg costs

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — On Monday, Feb. 3, Waffle House announced a new 50 cent surcharge per egg at its quick service restaurant locations. This...

Nelson A. Cox Graduate Student Scholarship in Poultry Food Safety is launched

TUCKER, Ga. — A campaign has been launched to establish an endowment fund for the Nelson A. Cox Graduate Student Scholarship in Poultry Food...

IPPE 2025 sees a great turnout with 31K attendees

ATLANTA — It was a busy week filled with education, exhibits, networking, and all things poultry and more at the 2025 International Production &...

NCC: independent study finds no correlation between line speed and worker safety

WASHINGTON — A new, independent study released by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) found that the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), like...

Cal-Maine acquiring Deal-Rite feed mill operations

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Cal-Maine Foods Inc. announces that the company has acquired certain assets of Deal-Rite Feeds, Inc. and its affiliated entities, including two...

Rose Acre Farms reports Indiana farm positive for bird flu

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Furthering the devastating impact that highly pathogenic avian influenza has had on the nation’s egg-laying flocks, Rose Acre Farms, the second...

Georgia poultry group says retaliatory tariffs could have ‘a significant impact’

Update, Feb. 4: As with Mexico, President Donald Trump on Monday held off on his tariff threats against Canada for 30 days. Previous story: A Georgia...

Wing prices take flight ahead of Super Bowl LIX, TAMU expert notes

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The price of a Super Bowl staple – chicken wings – is expected to rise slightly as fans gear up...

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Illinois soybean farmers achieve record-breaking harvest

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Illinois Soybean Association reports that the state’s farmers have set a new soybean production record. According to the USDA’s National Agricultural...

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