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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.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Study finds free-range chickens more productive
According to the latest experiment of Dr Isabelle Ruhnke, researcher from University of New England, egg production rates of free-range hens that like to roam are better compared with those that do not venture out, ABC News 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 19, 2020
India's chicken price hits an all-time high
The live bird in India's retail market hits an all-time high at INR165 to INR170/kg on Sunday, up from INR135 the previous week, while the dressed chicken was sold at INR250/kg and skinless at INR285/kg, reported The Hindu.
Monday, May 18, 2020
BRF Brazilian chicken and pork plant to reopen ahead of schedule
The Brazilian BRF SA plant in Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul state was initially shut down because of COVID-19, reported Reuters.
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.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Brazil chicken production set to drop due to COVID-19
Brazilian meat association ABPA said chicken production has dropped in the first quarter of this year, with further production cuts expected due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Monday, April 20, 2020
Philippines ensures public of sufficient chicken, pork supply
As the Philippines remain to be under enhanced community quarantine, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has guaranteed the consumers of stable chicken and pork supply amid growing concerns of insufficient stock.
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.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Charoen Pokphand Foods introduces eco-friendly chicken feed with lower CO2 emissions
Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) of Thailand has launched an eco-friendly chicken feed that combines proportionate nutrient formulae and enzymes for better nutrient absorption and digestion.
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.

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