Thursday, April 9, 2026

Poultry Today

Cage-free egg movement continues to grow

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The transition to cage-free eggs in the U.S. continues to grow as companies, both suppliers and end-users,...

Robert Beckstead receives Russell Award for Excellence in undergraduate teaching

By Camie Williams Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — Robert Beckstead, an associate professor of poultry science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,...

Texas A&M wins national poultry judging contest

TUCKER, Ga. — Texas A&M University won the High Team Overall category at the 69th USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest, held...

Misbranding results in recall of product

WASHINGTON — Michael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods Inc. in Austin, Texas, is recalling approximately 1,575 pounds of vegetable lasagna products due to misbranding and undeclared...

Research: Label understanding affects perception of poultry quality

University of Arkansas FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A doctoral student and her professor at the University of Arkansas have found consumer’s knowledge of food labels affects...

Possible listeria contamination initiates recall

WASHINGTON — Ghiringhelli Specialty Foods, in Vallejo, Calif., is recalling approximately 33,610 pounds of a Trader Joe's salad with white chicken meat product that may...

College students attend annual USPOULTRY Foundation College Student Career Program

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times staff dstrickland@poultrytimes.com ATLANTA — “It’s an absolutely fantastic time to get into this business,” said Randy Day, president of Perdue Foods....

Yum! Brands details efforts for water conservation

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The drought in California — home to almost 40 million people and a $54 billion agricultural industry — has helped raise...

Ag groups urge Congress to approve TPP trade accord

WASHINGTON — A total of 225 U.S. food and agricultural associations, including numerous poultry and egg organizations, have called on Congress to vote on...

Poultry products produced without inspection recalled

WASHINGTON — Greencore USA Inc. of North Kingstown, R.I., is recalling approximately 1,341 pounds of meat and poultry products that were produced without the...

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