Wednesday, April 1, 2026

CATEGORY

Poultry Today

Jennie-O to pay $492,000 to settle lawsuit

WILLMAR, Minn. — Jennie-O Turkey Store Inc. has agreed to hire 53 women and pay $491,861 in back wages to 339 female job applicants...

George’s Inc. announces Devin Cole as chief strategy and commercial officer

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — George's Inc., a vertically integrated, privately held poultry company, has announced Devin Cole as chief strategy and commercial officer, overseeing the...

ERS forecasts protein production increases for 2017

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times Staff dstrickland@poultryimes.com WASHINGTON — All animal protein production is expected to increase in 2017, notes the USDA's Economic Research Service in...

GNP Co. recalls chicken product

SAINT CLOUD, Minn. — GNP Co., parent company of the Just BARE and Gold’n Plump brands, has recalled 55,608 pounds of chicken. However, the company...

Meat Industry Hall of Fame names seven new members

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Meat Industry Hall of Fame has announced the Members of the Class of 2016. The Induction Ceremony for the...

Research sought on pathogen reduction in meat and poultry products

WASHINGTON — The Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education has issued its 2016-2017 Request for Proposals (RFP), seeking research that will improve...

Study shows economic impact of meat and poultry industry

WASHINGTON — The U.S. meat and poultry industry accounts for $1.02 trillion in total economic output or 5.6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP),...

Gemstone Foods names new president and CEO

BRANDON, Miss. — Gemstone Foods LLC has  appointed William T. Andersen as president and CEO of the company. Andersen joins the protein processor after serving...

Chick-fil-A opened several Orlando stores Sunday following Pulse massacre

McClatchey Newspapers ORLANDO, Fla. — Chick-fil-A, known for being closed on Sundays, opened some of its Orlando-area restaurants this past Sunday, June 12, to serve...

Tom Hayes named president of Tyson Foods

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods' board of directors has promoted Tom Hayes to the position of president. Formerly chief commercial officer of Tyson Foods,...

2017 IPPE exceeds 490,000 net square feet and 1,010 exhibitors

TUCKER, Ga. — The 2017 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) has already surpassed 490,000 net square feet of exhibit space and has secured...

Latest news