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Monday, March 13, 2023
USDA-NIFA allocates US$5 million to fund research into AI and robotic in poultry processing
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded four higher institutions a US$5 million grant to find research into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and advance robotics in poul ...
Saturday, March 11, 2023
USDA to invest over US$43 million in meat and poultry processing research
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than US$43 million in meat and poultry processing research, innovation and expansion in support of its ongoing efforts to transform the US food system at every stage along the supply ...
Thursday, February 23, 2023
US invests US$59 million to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity
Tom Vilsack, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary, has announced that the US government will invest US$59 million to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity, expand market opportunities for farmers, and create ...
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Agriculture researchers in Arkansas, US, to study robot aided poultry processing
Researchers from the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture in the US, have been awarded a US$1 million grant to research and develop robots to assist in poultry processing, the North ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
New further poultry processing plant opened in northeast Georgia, US
Hodie Meats announced on December 19 that it opened a new further poultry processing facility in northeast Georgia, the United States.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
USDA allocates over US$223 million for small and mid-sized meat processing plants
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated grants and loans over US$223 million to help expand small and mid-sized meat processing plants as part of a bigger US$1 billion effort to increase competition in the meat sector, Yahoo! ...
Thursday, September 15, 2022
US soybean processing pace in August 2022 down from previous month
Analysts predicted that the US soybean processing pace in August would have slowed from the previous month, as some crushers idled facilities for seasonal maintenance in preparation for the Midwest harvest, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Tyson completes US$90 million expansion of processing plant in Mississippi, US
Tyson Foods Inc. announced the completion of a US$90 million expansion to its processing plant in Forest, Mississippi, the United States.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Carolina Fresh Foods to set up US$10 million poultry processing plant in South Carolina, US
A joint venture formed by Carolina Fresh Foods and the owners of Lake Foods is planning to erect a new, US$10 million poultry further processing plant in Florence, South Carolina, the United States, state economic development officials anno ...
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Aviagen North America cuts ribbon on new feed processing facility in Tennessee, US
Aviagen hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its brand new feed processing facility in Pikeville, Tennessee, the United States, last month.
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Cargill to build new soybean processing facility in Southeast Missouri, US
Cargill has unveiled plans to build a new soybean processing facility located in Pemiscot County, Missouri, the United States, to support growing domestic and global demand for oilseeds driven by food, feed and fuel markets.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Group opposes setup of South Dakota, US pork processing plant over pollution concerns
A proposed pork processing plant, that will be set up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the United States, has received opposition from a group over future concerns of pollution, odour and proximity to residential areas.
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
USDA announces new programme to expand meat processing capacity
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity Technical Assistance Program (MPPTA), which will provide technical assistance to meat and poultry grant applicants and grant-funded projects.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Three US pork plants approved for faster processing speeds
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved faster processing line speeds for three pork plants in the country as part of trial programme, restarting a policy proposed during the Trump administration, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
USDA commits US$215 million in grants to support meat and poultry processing
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it has committed US$215 million in grants and other support to expand meat and poultry processing options, boost the food supply chain, and provide rural communities with jobs and economic prospe ...

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