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Foster Farms provides COVID-19 vaccinations to employees at Fresno facility

FRESNO, Calif. — Foster Farms has announced its commitment to the health and welfare of its employees. Starting Feb. 2, the company will provide...

Investigators: Unplanned maintenance was being conducted on Foundation Food Group line

By Nick Watson The Times GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board said Monday, Feb. 1 that unplanned maintenance was happening Jan....

Prayer vigil held at Foundation Food Group

Photo by David B. Strickland A prayer vigil was held Jan. 30 in Gainesville, Ga., at the Foundation Food Group poultry processing facility where six...

BREAKING NEWS: 6 killed from liquid nitrogen leak at Gainesville, Ga., poultry plant

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times editor dstrickland@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A liquid nitrogen leak at the Foundation Food Group poultry processing facility, formerly Prime Pak Foods,...

JBS & Pilgrim’s offer $100 bonus to employees to promote COVID-19 vaccination

GREELEY, Colo. — JBS USA and Pilgrim’s have announced they would provide a $100 incentive bonus to any U.S. team member who voluntarily chooses...

Case Farms site reaches 1M hours without lost-time accident

CANTON, Ohio — Case Farms, a local poultry farming and processing group, achieved another safety milestone on Saturday, Nov. 21, after its Canton processing...

UFCW, NAMI call on all governors to prioritize vaccination of meat and poultry workers

WASHINGTON — On Dec. 23, the nation’s largest union for meatpacking workers and the association representing meat producers joined forces to urge all 50...

Frontline meat and poultry workers high priority for COVID-19 vaccination

WASHINGTON — Frontline meat and poultry workers should be amongst the first to be vaccinated after health care workers and those in long-term care...

International Poultry Council releases global animal welfare position

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — On Dec. 14, the International Poultry Council announced that it has formalized its Animal Welfare position. This result was achieved...

Egg producers show adaptability in the pandemic, look toward the future

By Chad Gregory United Egg Producers Special to Poultry Times JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — While the COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating and global impacts in 2020, the...

Disease challenges were prevalent in 2020 for both people and animals

Biosecurity is key for 2021 success By Jim Sumner USA Poultry & Egg Export Council Special to Poultry Times STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — When people in our industry...

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