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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
US President Donald Trump orders all US meat processing facilities to stay open
The executive order was announced to protect United States food supply as major meat processing companies in the country announced closures to safeguard workers from the spread of COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Friday, April 24, 2020
US meatpacking union says 5,000 workers exposed to COVID-19
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said 13 workers have died from exposure to the virus, as workers work shoulder to shoulder at meat and food processing facilities, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Smithfield Foods closes more US meat plants in Wisconsin and Missouri
The company, owned by China's WH Group, closed the plants that processed bacon and ham after shutting down the Sioux Falls, South Dakota plant due to a COVID-19 outbreak among its workers, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Stock shortage fears arise as US meat plants shut down
Concerns on shortages of beef, pork and poultry supply in supermarkets may soon arise after some massive meat processing plants have closed at least temporarily because their workers were sickened with COVID-19.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
US meatpackers affected by ethanol plants closing
The COVID-19 pandemic has lowered demand for fuel in the United States, resulting in ethanol plants closing and leaving meatpackers without enough carbon dioxide to refrigerate chilled beef, pork and poultry, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Cargill closes its US meat plant in Pennsylvania due to COVID-19
Cargill's Pennsylvania meat plant is closed until further notice, further affecting the US food supply for retail that has seen increased demand because of the pandemic, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
US meat, poultry output grows 10%
According to the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC), US meat and poultry production made an increase of about 10% during the week ending March 28.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
US meat companies shut down plants in Iowa and Pennsylvania due to COVID-19
Three pork and beef production facilities in Iowa and Pennsylvania have been closed due to COVID-19, affecting the US food supply chain, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
US meat group expands access for US pork, beef in China
Among the provisions negotiated in the US-China "Phase One" trade deal, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has included expanded access for US beef and pork in its Export Library for China.
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
US meat processors give pay hikes to farmers and slaughterhouse workers
Tyson Foods and Cargill said the pay hike compensates farmers and employees working around the clock to meet surging consumer demand for meat due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Monday, November 18, 2019
US meat company recalls more than 34,000 pounds of ground beef shipped to California
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Friday, November 1, 2019
African swine fever affecting US meat markets
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Monday, October 21, 2019
Japanese pork producers in Okinawa fear stiffer competition from cheap US meat
A recent US-Japan trade deal to cut tariffs on US beef and pork is causing worry for the livestock industry in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture due to the potential of stronger competition from cheaper US imports, The Japan Times reported on Octo ...
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Growing US meat, poultry market to reach nearly $100B in 2021
Despite challenges from plant-protein alternatives, meat and poultry products will keep the US animal-protein industry growing, according to market research firm Packaged Facts.
Monday, April 10, 2017
USMEF: Strong pace continued for US meat exports in February
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