Friday, April 10, 2026

Poultry Today

Progresso completes moves to antibiotic, hormone-free chicken in soup varieties

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Progresso is now using only 100 percent antibiotic and hormone free chicken breasts in all of its 36 chicken soup varieties....

Essential oils may reduce antibiotic use in poultry

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The animal food industry, including the poultry industry, has lately come under increased pressure to abolish use...

Essential oils may reduce antibiotic use in poultry

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The animal food industry, including the poultry industry, has lately come under increased pressure to abolish use...

A celebration honoring Abit Massey

Massey recognized with an Appreciation Day noting his dedication to Georgia’s poultry industry   By David B. Strickland Poultry Times staff dstrickland@poultytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — How do you recognize...

Clearing a misconception; Does egg color have any correlation to the health benefits of the egg?

By Katie Keiger Poultry Times Staff kkeiger@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Producers today are well aware of consumer’s desires to be healthy and eco-friendly. In the poultry industry,...

Minnesota crowns 2016 poultry prince and princess

MINNEAPOLIS — Nathan Weckwerth, a 17-year-old native of Dassel in Meeker County and Molly Lindgren, a 16-year-old from Staples in Wadena County, were crowned...

Product recalled due to possible foreign matter contamination

WASHINGTON — OSI Industries LLC in Fort Atkinson, Wis., is recalling approximately 21,403 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,...

Auburn’s ‘virtual chicken’ to be featured on television series

AUBURN, Ala. — The world's first virtual chicken, created through a partnership among Auburn University's Poultry Science Department, the Auburn University Media Production Group...

TPA presents workhorse and farm family awards

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Shane Joyner, live production manager for Tyson Foods Inc. in Obion County, Tenn. has received the Workhorse of the Year award...

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