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Tyson Foods works to recover its chicken operations as orders pile up
Springdale, Ark.—Tyson Foods It lags behind a competitor in the business it has long dominated: chicken.…
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…
Hormel bird flu calls for squeezing turkey supplies
Rapidly spreading avian influenza outbreak in the US that has killed nearly 40 million birds is…