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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Delmarva companies donate 2.4 million pounds of chicken in Delaware, US
A donation of 2.4 million pounds of chicken has been made by Delmarva Poultry Industry in its home territory of Delaware, the United States.
Monday, June 8, 2020
UK government possibly reopening door for imports of US hormone-treated beef and chlorinated chicken
A leaked letter to ministers said current negotiations between the United Kingdom and United States will no longer include a position on animal welfare, raising concerns on commitments made to protect food standards, The Guardian reported.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Pilgrim's Pride CEO charged with alleged price-fixing over US chicken
The US Justice Department has charged the Jayson Penn, the president and CEO of Pilgrim's Pride along with three current and former executives with allegedly price-fixing chickens in the United States, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 1, 2020
Sanderson Farms: China will stop buying US chicken in June
Lampkin Butts, Sanderson Farms' president said China is unlikely to purchase chicken from the United States in June because it is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
China not to buy US chicken amid COVID-19 recovery
In a reversal from a recent surge of imports, China will be out of the market for US chicken in June as it recovers from the COVID-19 crisis, the president of Sanderson Farms Inc said on Thursday, reported Reuters.
Friday, May 29, 2020
US beef, chicken inventories in cold storage facilities soar in April
US beef and chicken inventories in cold storage facilities swelled in April, according to agricultural data provider Gro Intelligence, Freight Waves reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Rescued US chickens transfer to charity place
Almost 1,000 chickens has been saved from an Iowa farm that has been killing its flock, and transferred to Animal Place via two chartered cargo planes as the COVID-19 outbreak cut demand for eggs, an animal rights group said, reported Reute ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Iran's poultry farmers bury thousands of chicks alive
Chicken farmers in Iran have buried thousands of baby chicks alive, as shown in grisly videos posted online in mid-April, reported France 24 Observers.
Monday, May 4, 2020
US-based Pilgrim's Pride says fast food chicken demand close to pre-COVID-19 levels
Poultry company Pilgrim's Pride Corp, owned by JBS SA said demand for chicken among quick service restaurants (QSR) in the United States have bounced back to pre-pandemic levels, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
US chicken company kills almost two million chickens
According to the New York Times, Allen Harim Foods killed nearly two million chickens this month after many of its employees were sidelined by illness or quarantine orders related to the COVID-19, industry officials said.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
US state euthanise chickens as COVID-19 hits poultry industry
Several Pennsylvania poultry farmers have made the tough decision to euthanise chickens after two poultry processing plants were temporarily shut down.
Friday, April 3, 2020
Sanderson Farms to reduce chicken production in top chicken producing US state due to COVID-19
The major US poultry company has sent 415 slaughterhouse workers home from its Georgia facility as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Thursday, March 19, 2020
US poultry producers to process more chicken amid COVID-19 crisis
The companies are also shifting supplies from restaurants to grocery stores and are adding more shifts to slaughterhouse operations as demand for the meat has increased due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Thursday, March 12, 2020
The Livekindly Co raises US$200 million investment for plant-based chicken
The company, rebranded from Foods United and backed by Swiss investment firm Blue Horizon, raised money from investors for the development of alternate chicken meat, reported Reuters.
Monday, March 9, 2020
Retail price of chicken in India drops to as low as US$1.35/kg amid coronavirus scare
Prices of chicken in India have drastically dropped as demand fell amid fears of the novel coronavirus. Fears have been aggravated by rumours that the disease can be transmitted through the consumption of chicken.

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