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Video of animal abuse prompts Tyson to halt sow purchases pending investigation
Tribune reporterOne day after Safeway announced plans to phase out pork from suppliers who use gestation crates (cages too small for pregnant sows to turn around), pig treatment is back in the news. Tuesday morning the Humane Society of the United States...
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English for the eater
Ranchers have a well-earned reputation for speaking plain English plainly. As such, cowboys instantly translate phrases like “government revenue enhancements” and “now pursuing other career opportunities” into “tax increases” and “got fired” without one...Tags: Consumers, Food Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Companies and Corporations
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Some processors label beef containing 'pink slime'
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Some beef processors plan on labeling beef containing the meat product commonly known as ''pink slime'' in hope that such a designator will help restore consumer confidence. The USDA says it has received applications for such...Tags: Consumers, McDonald's, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Indicator, Economy, Business and Finance
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Worker fatally injured at Neb. plant, Tyson says
DAKOTA CITY, Neb. (AP) — Tyson Foods says a worker has been fatally injured at a company beef plant in northeast Nebraska. Tyson spokesman Gary Mickelson says paramedics were called to the Dakota City plant early Thursday morning. The man was a...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Smithfield to stop using gestation crates for pigs
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Smithfield Foods Inc., the world’s largest pork producer, said Thursday it plans to end the practice of keeping pregnant hogs at the company’s farms in small metal crates. The Smithfield, Va.-based company, which...Tags: Smithfield Foods, Securities, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hormel Foods Corporation
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Smithfield to stop using gestation crates for pigs
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Smithfield Foods Inc., the world's largest pork producer, said Thursday it plans to end the practice of keeping pregnant hogs at the company's farms in small metal crates. The Smithfield, Va.-based company, which has been criticized...Tags: Smithfield Foods, Securities, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hormel Foods Corporation
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Hormel ending tight confinement for pregnant pigs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hormel Foods Corp.'s company-owned farms are phasing out the use of small metal crates for confining pregnant hogs by the end of 2017 - a move welcomed Thursday by the Humane Society of the United States, which had pushed for the...Tags: Smithfield Foods, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hormel Foods Corporation, Livestock Farming
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Tyson Donates Food to Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank
FOX 17 ProducerTyson Foods, Inc. will donate 37,000 pounds of food today to Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank as part of an effort to feed people in need and promote public awareness of hunger in America. The company pledged to donate 100 pounds of food each time...Tags: Human Interest, Charity
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China defends chicken tariffs after U.S. complaint
BEIJING (AP) — China said Wednesday that tariffs it imposed on imports of U.S. chicken last year are legal, after the United States filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization saying Beijing violated international trade rules. The Commerce...Tags: Beijing (China), China
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E. coli scare prompts Tyson to recall ground beef
EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Federal agriculture officials say Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. is recalling about 131,300 pounds of ground beef that might be contaminated with E. coli. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that the department...Tags: Product Recalls, U.S. Department of Agriculture, E. coli Infection, Marketing, Diseases and Illnesses
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