Saturday, March 21, 2026

Poultry Today

HACCP validation workshop planned

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The Validation and Verification Procedures and Guidelines workshop, co-hosted by the American Meat Science Association (AMSA) and the Consortium of Food...

Almanza named deputy undersecretary for food safety

WASHINGTON — Alfred V. Almanza has been named deputy undersecretary for food safety in the USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service's Office of Food...

House of Raeford to acquire Filet of Chicken

ROSE HILL, N.C. — House of Raeford Farms of Rose Hill, NC, has reached an agreement to purchase the business, operating assets, and trademark...

Grant aids Va. county seeking poultry processors

RICHMOND — Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has awarded a $10,000 grant to Pittsylvania County to conduct a study focused on attracting an integrated poultry...

Poultry groups oppose transportation rule

WASHINGTON — A group of poultry organizations has submitted comments arguing against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) proposed rule mandating the use...

Raeford expands cooked chicken operations

ROSE HILL, N.C. — House of Raeford Farms, based in Rose Hill, N.C., has announced the opening of a 64,000-square-foot further processing cook plant...

Philip Olsson receives AFIA Distinguished Service Award

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association has honored Philip Olsson with its 2014 Distinguished Service Award for his life-long contributions to the...

No end yet to salmonella outbreak tied to chicken

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — An outbreak of antibiotic-resistant salmonella linked to a California chicken company hasn't run its course after more than a year,...

Small recall issued over misbranding

WASHINGTON —  Boulder Natural Meats of Denver, Colo., is recalling approximately 363 pounds of Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts due to misbranding, t USDA’s Food...

IPPE among fastest-growing trade shows

TUCKER, Ga. — Trade Show News Network (TSNN) has announced that the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is among the top 25 fastest-growing...

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