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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
US poultry sector provides over 2 million jobs and US$555.9 billion in economic activity
An updated economic study released by the US Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, and United Egg Producers, showed the US poultry sector provides 2,012,269 jobs, US$125.6 billion i ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
US poultry production inched 1% last September
US poultry production totaled 4.481 billion pounds in September this year, up 1% on the year, with most of that chicken at 4.049 billion pounds (2% higher) followed by turkey at 420.551 million pounds (2% lower), according to the United Sta ...
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Near-record number of US poultry killed due to bird flu
A near-record number of US chicken and turkey have been killed due to bird flu outbreaks across the country, as a different variant of the virus has infected more wild birds that spread the virus, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
US poultry workers await approval for US$85 million antitrust deal
A class of present and former poultry employees, who alleged major US chicken processors such as Sanderson Farms, Wayne Farms, and Cargill conspired to suppress wages, has petitioned a federal court in Maryland to accept US$84.8 million in ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Avian flu still persistent threat to US poultry, report states
The widespread outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that roiled US poultry production earlier this year and led to skyrocketing prices for eggs and turkey has subsided.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Tennessee, US poultry organisation recognises Aviagen Award winners
The Tennessee Poultry Association (TPA) recently hosted its Annual Meeting and Summer Getaway on August 19-20 in Nashville, Tennessee, the United States.
Monday, August 29, 2022
US poultry production dropped in July
US poultry production declined in July, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Friday, August 19, 2022
Six US poultry facilities recognised with Innovation in Safety & Health Award
The Joint Industry Safety and Health Council recently recognised six poultry facilities in the United States with an Innovation in Safety & Health Award.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Major US poultry producers sued for allegedly keeping wages low
The US Justice Department has charged major US poultry producers such as Cargill and Sanderson Farms for allegedly colluding to keeping wages low for workers employed at their slaughterhouses, Bloomberg reported.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Executives from US poultry firms found not guilty in price-fixing case
Executives from major US poultry companies Pilgrim's Pride and Claxton Poultry Farms were found not guilty for fixing prices in the poultry industry, Yahoo! Finance reported.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
National Safety Conference for US poultry industry to feature safety best practices, new innovations
The National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry will provide poultry facility and safety professionals in the United States the necessary tools to help ensure the continued well-being and protection of industry personnel.
Monday, June 20, 2022
Value of Delmarva, US poultry industry rose in 2021 while chicken production dropped
The value of the poultry industry in Delmarva, the United States, rebounded and grew 25% last year, but labor shortages have pressed US state Delaware's chicken processing plants to return to previous levels of production.
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Shares for US poultry producers like Pilgrim's Pride drop over price fixing allegations
Shares for major US poultry producers such as Pilgrim's Pride fell as former executives of the companies were accused of price fixing allegations, Seeking Alpha reported.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
University of Wisconsin team works on avian flu vaccine as disease threatens US poultry
To prepare for and help prevent future bird flu outbreaks in the United States, researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine are developing an avian flu vaccine to protect poultry flocks and prevent widespread ci ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
USPOULTRY marks 75 years of service to US poultry and egg industry
US Poultry & Egg Association is celebrating 75 years of service to the US poultry and egg industry.

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