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USPOULTRY releases truck driver safety educational video

TUCKER, Ga. — Most fleet safety activities focus on preventing road accidents and crashes. However, there are notable hazards for truck drivers while out...

Wendy’s issues antibiotic policy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's has begun the process of eliminating all antibiotics important to human medicine from its chicken by 2017. The company also states...

Massachusetts ballot measure would ban caged hens

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE Ga. — Massachusetts voters in November will decide whether to prohibit sales within the state of eggs from caged...

21 land-grant universities create animal feed database

WASHINGTON — Twenty-one land-grant institutions and partner organizations are collaborating to provide researchers, Extension professionals, regulators, feed industries and producers with up-to-date, research-based information...

CDC names new director of Division of Select Agents and Toxins

ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced the selection of Dr. Samuel S. Edwin, to become the new director of...

National poultry health meeting set for Ocean City, Md.

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The 51st National Meeting on Poultry Health, Processing and Live Production will be held Sept. 28-30 at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau...

Study suggests wild birds not a reservoir for high-path AI

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza A virus that devastated North American poultry farms in late 2014 into...

H5N1 strikes poultry in Nigeria again

PARIS — The H5N1 avian influenza virus has struck another poultry farm in Nigeria, government officials said in a report to the World Organization...

Products recalled for misbranding, undeclared allergens

WASHINGTON — Michael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods Inc. in Austin, Texas, is recalling approximately 5,677 pounds of frozen shrimp scampi and meat lasagna products due...

Tyson Family and Foods give $15M to children’s hospital

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — The Tyson Family and Tyson Foods Inc. are making another significant investment in the Northwest Arkansas region. John H. Tyson, chairman...

USDA guidelines cite eggs as option for schools

PARK RIDGE, Ill. — Hard-boiled eggs provide a nutrient dense option for healthy snacks and a la carte offerings in schools, according to the...

Sanderson Farms takes on misleading food labels

LAUREL, Miss. — In a new ad campaign recently released by Sanderson Farms Inc., the company seeks to educate the public on common misconceptions...

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