Chicken industry official acquitted in pricing case

The Justice Department’s third round of indicting poultry executives ended in a non-guilty ruling, a blow…

Smithfield Foods to shut down pork plant, citing high cost of operations in California

Smithfield Foods Inc., the largest pork processor in the US by volume, is closing an 1,800-person…

Atlas Holdings to buy chicken company Foster Farms

West Coast-based chicken company Foster Farms has agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Atlas Holdings…

Fish should be considered as sister of Goddess Lakshmi: Union Minister Purushottam Rupala

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Purushottam Rupala said in Anand on Friday that…

Poultry industry demands extension of time limit for import of soy cake, farmers protest

At a time when domestic arrivals of Kharif soybean crop have picked up, the poultry industry…