SC’s Amick Farms chicken plant fire could impact supply chain, future for workers unknown
The fire damaged more than 10,000 square feet of production space at the plant, which was founded in the area in 1941 and is ...
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Startups Making Egg Substitutes Poised To Poach New Customers
Against a backdrop of higher egg prices and heightened concerns around the avian flu outbreak, demand for egg substitutes is ...
California poultry giant shuts down turkey plant, laying off over 500 workers
Foster Farms, the California poultry giant, announced last week that it will close its turkey processing plant in Turlock (Stanislaus County) on May 9, resulting in the loss of 519 jobs.  The Central ...
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5 mistakes to avoid with poultry plant floors
When floors aren’t given high priority before, during and after installation, problems can arise. The floors inside meat and poultry plants may not always be something that gets a lot of attention, ...
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The case for chick sexing in broiler production
In primary processing, where scalding, feather removal, and evisceration are automated, size inconsistencies create ...
Cargill closing Arkansas turkey plant, laying off 1,100
Minnetonka-based Cargill Inc. will close a turkey processing plant in Arkansas that employs 1,100 workers on Aug. 1 and shift ...
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CB Group’s $15-b plant sets Jamaica on path to poultry export status
Caribbean Broilers (CB) Group’s newly opened air chill poultry processing plant marks a key step in Jamaica’s efforts to reduce reliance on imported poultry and strengthen its position in ...