Thursday, October 29, 2026

Poultry Today

US and Korea streamline organic trade

WASHINGTON — Organic processed products certified in the U.S. or Korea can now be labeled as organic in either country. The arrangement between the...

NCC says US chicken supply is safe, nutritious

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council is offering reassurance about the safety of U.S. chicken following news of a voluntary recall of chicken products...

Iowa’s first gallon of cellulosic ethanol

WASHINGTON — The Renewable Fuels Association praises Quad County Corn Processors on the production of the first gallon of ethanol from their new cellulosic...

Tyson and Hillshire announce difinitive merger agreement

SPRINGDALE, Ark. and CHICAGO, Ill. — Tyson Foods Inc. and The Hillshire Brands Co. have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement...

Cargill recalls feed due to possible animal health risk

MINNEAPOLIS — Cargill's animal nutrition business has announced a voluntary recall of its Nutrena NatureWise meatbird feed due to excess levels of sodium. While sodium...

Chicken products recalled due to possible salmonella

WASHINGTON Foster Farms of Livingston, Calif., is recalling an undetermined amount of chicken products that may be contaminated with a particular strain of Salmonella...

Aviagen is sponsor at International Symposium

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aviagen poultry breeding company will serve as a Silver Sponsor for the 10th International Symposium on Marek’s Disease and Avian Herpesviruses...

Pinnacle Foods cancels sale to Hillshire Brands

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Pinnacle Foods Inc. has terminated the merger agreement with Hillshire Brands, a move which will allow Hillshire to sell itself to...

Tyson funds $1M endowment for student recruiting

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation has announced a $1,000,000 fund endowment from Tyson Foods to support student recruiting. The endowment is in support of...

Workshop examines poultry processing & safety

ATHENS, Ga. — A workshop on Poultry Processing & Safety will be held Aug. 26-28 at the University of Georgia  in Athens, Ga. The three-day...

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