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Pilgrim’s Pride Corp and Tyson Foods Inc say they have settled price-fixing litigation by a group of poultry buyers that accused them of violating US antitrust law by conspiring to inflate chicken prices.

CP Foods has opened an export-only poultry complex in Binh Phuoc, Vietnam.

A study done at Ohio meat-processing plants found very few employees were wearing required face masks.

Imports of chlorine-washed poultry could impact on UK quality standards.

Analyst Brett Stuart shares what to watch for in 2021 in terms of beef, pork and poultry markets

Clint Rivers of Wayne Farms was re-elected as chairman of the National Chicken Council during the virtual Fall Board of Directors meeting.

The Iowa Egg Council has pledged an additional $150,000 to the Robert T Hamilton Poultry Teaching and Research Farm at Iowa State University, giving students more educational opportunities.

The British Poultry Council is urging the UK government to think of the implications the Immigration Bill and COVID-19 requirements could have on the UK's food supply.

New report shows that women make up 36 percent of meat industry work force, 14 percent of board-level director positions and 5 percent of executive roles.

The UK’s National Farmers Union is seeking evidence to inform alternative quarantine arrangements for seasonal poultry workers ahead of the Christmas rush.

Meat processors are embracing automation as a way to keep production steady after outbreaks of coronavirus at meat plants across the world sickened workers.

The US-based National Chicken Council released a new video outlining how the US chicken industry has enhanced safety measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

State data shows that a single BRF meat plant in Brazil has registered 1,138 COVID-19 cases, highlighting the ongoing challenges facing meat plants.

The recent blast in Beirut destroyed Lebanon’s only large grain silo, and few alternative stocks are available.

Tyson Foods Inc is lobbying Beijing to lift a ban on US chicken shipments from a plant where workers tested positive for COVID-19.