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Raeford expands cooked chicken operations

ROSE HILL, N.C. — House of Raeford Farms, based in Rose Hill, N.C., has announced the opening of a 64,000-square-foot further processing cook plant...

Philip Olsson receives AFIA Distinguished Service Award

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association has honored Philip Olsson with its 2014 Distinguished Service Award for his life-long contributions to the...

No end yet to salmonella outbreak tied to chicken

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — An outbreak of antibiotic-resistant salmonella linked to a California chicken company hasn't run its course after more than a year,...

Small recall issued over misbranding

WASHINGTON —  Boulder Natural Meats of Denver, Colo., is recalling approximately 363 pounds of Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts due to misbranding, t USDA’s Food...

IPPE among fastest-growing trade shows

TUCKER, Ga. — Trade Show News Network (TSNN) has announced that the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is among the top 25 fastest-growing...

Tyson makes rival $6.2B bid for Hillshire Brands

The Associated Press NEW YORK —  Hillshire Brands has another suitor. Two days after poultry producer Pilgrim's Pride made a $5.58 billion bid for the maker...

Agencies sign MOU to address foodborne health hazards

WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s  Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR)...

Pilgrim’s proposes to acquire Hillshire Brands

GREELEY, Colo. — Pilgrim's Pride Corp. has  announced that it has made a proposal to acquire The Hillshire Brands Co. for $45 per share...

Cobb doubles capacity in European research facility

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Cobb-Vantress recently celebrated its $15 million investment to double the capacity of the Herveld pedigree farm — the hub of...

Egg Industry Center looking to fund research

AMES, Iowa — The Egg Industry Center (EIC) is seeking pre-proposals for egg industry-oriented research to fund through its grant award program. "The number of...

Wessler takes office as AFIA chairman

ARLINGTON, Va. — Dr. Alan Wessler, MFA Inc., is the 2014-15 chairman of the American Feed Industry Association. He succeeds Jeff Cannon, Diamond V. AFIA...

Butterball names new executives

GARNER, N.C. — Butterball LLC has named Jay Jandrain as the company’s executive vice president of sales and Bill Klump as chief marketing officer...

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