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Dr. Ashley Peterson joins NCC as vice president

WASHINGTON — Dr. Ashley Peterson has joined the National Chicken Council staff as vice president of science and technology, succeeding Steve Pretanik, who retired....

FMI story

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Food Marketing Institute has named Terry Levee as its director of food safety programs. Levee will be responsible for developing...

Asian conference set for Bangkok

ENGLAND — The Pig, Poultry and Dairy Focus Asia 2012 conference will be held Feb. 8-10, 2012 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center...

USDA and DOE fund research on bioenergy crops

VERO BEACH, Fla. —  USDA and the Department of Energy (DOE) have awarded 10 grants totaling $12.2 million to spur research into improving the...

FDA-Arkansas center will advance regulatory science

JEFFERSON, Ark. — An agreement to establish a virtual Center of Excellence for Regulatory Science has been signed between the U.S. Food & Drug...

Salmonella outbreak sickens more people

ATLANTA — Some 107 people in 31 states have now been infected with an outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg found in some ground turkey...

Study: Organic farms see less drug-resistant bacteria

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Poultry farms that have adopted organic practices and ceased using antibiotics have significantly lower levels of drug-resistant enterococci bacteria that...

LA traffic cone company gets giant chicken art

The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — An 8-foot-tall, 300-pound chicken made of traffic cones  comes home to roost in Los Angeles. Artist Lana Shuttleworth made the...

Darling International announces 2nd quarter results

IRVING, Texas — Darling International Inc. has reported a net income of $52.2 million, or 44 cents per share, for the second quarter ended...

AEC: Biomass resources sufficient for U.S. needs

WAHINGOTN — An update to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Billion Ton Study first conducted in 2005 reaffirms the belief that the U.S. possesses...

August USDA report confirms tight corn crop

WASHINGTON — USDA lowered the corn production forecast in its August crop report released Aug. 11 due to heat stress over much of the...

FMI appoints director of food safety programs

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Food Marketing Institute has named Terry Levee as its director of food safety programs. Levee will be responsible for developing...

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