Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Poultry Today

LPF presents Lifetime Achievement award

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Poultry Federation has presented a Lifetime Achievement award to Bob Ickes of Cobb-Vantress Inc. for his 20 plus...

Ag Alliance head named to Va. agriculture board

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has appointed Animal Agriculture Alliance President and CEO Kay Johnson Smith to the Board of Agriculture and...

Willmar Poultry/Ag Forte to produce poults for primary breeders

WILLMAR, Minn. — Willmar Poultry Co./Ag Forte (Ag Forte) has announced it will begin producing commercial Poults for Hybrid Turkeys and Valley of the...

Settlement reached in lawsuit concerning Perdue chicken labeling

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms Inc. and The Humane Society of the United States have announced the settlement of two federal cases in New...

Soup recalled due to misbranding, undeclared allergens

WASHINGTON — Fresh Food Manufacturing, of Freedom, Pa., is recalling approximately 1,008 pounds of Italian Style Wedding Soup due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, USDA's...

IPPE launches young leaders “30 under 30” program

TUCKER, Ga. —The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is launching the third annual Young Leaders "30 under 30" program, which targets young professionals...

USDA guarantees $91M investment in Louisiana biofuel plant

BATON ROUGE, La. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a $91 million loan guarantee to help finance an innovative advanced biofuel plant in...

USPOULTRY seeks research pre-proposals

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Board Research Initiative is requesting pre-proposals regarding research investigating the pathways for introduction, dissemination and detectability of salmonella during...

Products recalled for potential LM contamination

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — SunBurst Foods of Goldsboro is voluntarily recalling all of its SunBurst, Fresh Bites and private labeled products because they have the...

African leaders: Ebola could lead to food crisis

The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — Financial aid and global coordination are needed to prevent the Ebola health care crisis from becoming a food...

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