Monday, April 6, 2026

Poultry Today

NPFDA announces its 2020 scholarship recipients

ST. MARYS, Ga. — The National Poultry & Food Distributors Association Scholarship Foundation has awarded scholarships to five outstanding students from a vast number...

Marc de Beer appointed Aviagen North America president

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aviagen® welcomes Dr. Marc de Beer as its new president of North America, where he will be responsible for advancing the...

Delmarva chicken community supplies 9.4M meals in response to COVID-19

GEORGETOWN, Del. — Through community sales at churches, fire halls and community centers, Delmarva's chicken companies acted quickly to provide 2.4 million pounds of...

Rice University: egg-based coating preserves fresh produce

HOUSTON — Eggs that would otherwise be wasted can be used as the base of an inexpensive coating to protect fruits and vegetables, according...

Poultry company executives indicted by DOJ on antitrust charges

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times editor dstrickland@poultrytimes.com DENVER — On June 3 a grand jury in the U.S. District Court in Denver, Colo., returned an indictment...

Meatpacking facilities operating at more than 95 percent of capacity

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has applauded the safe reopening of critical infrastructure meatpacking facilities across the United States. As of...

Cold chain suppliers holding strong

SAVANNAH, Ga. — In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the producers, shipping lines and logistics providers who form the global supply chain for...

USDA issues first Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on June 4 announced the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has already approved more than $545...

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