Two new business units to sharpen focus on methionine and specialty solutions.
NOVUS International, Inc., a global leader in intelligent nutrition, has announced a strategic business realignment designed to enhance innovation, agility, and long-term value for livestock producers—particularly those in...
By Swine Web Staff | Source: USDA ERS – Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: June 2025 (LDP-M-372)
The June 2025 USDA Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook paints a clear picture for U.S. pork producers: stable production, resilient domestic demand, slightly...
A breakthrough from Kansas State University could reshape how the pork industry protects its most prized dry-cured products—without harmful chemicals.
By Swine Web Staff
🔍 The Problem: No Room for Ham Mites
Dry-cured pork—products like prosciutto, country ham, and serrano—are big business....
fforts to manage wild pig populations in Manitoba require a broad and strategic approach, according to Dr. Wayne Lees, Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba. The initiative—backed by federal, provincial, and swine industry partners—is working to address the rising...
📦 More U.S. Pork Plants Approved for Export to ChinaTwenty-three additional U.S. pork plants have been approved to export to China, a key win for pork producers. The move follows ongoing trade discussions and is part of broader efforts...
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has approved up to $12 million in tax incentives to support JBS USA’s construction of a fresh sausage production facility in Perry, Iowa, as part of the state’s High Quality Jobs program.
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Hormel Foods has filed a federal lawsuit against sausage rival Johnsonville, along with two former executives, alleging the theft of proprietary information and violation of non-solicitation agreements.
The complaint, filed in Minnesota, accuses Johnsonville of orchestrating a targeted recruitment of...
Smithfield Foods has announced plans to relocate approximately 115 corporate employees from regional offices in Illinois and Missouri to its home base in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia by the end of 2026. The move comes as part...
Iowa Select Farms continues to lead with purpose, bringing together nearly 150 nutrient applicators from across the state for its annual Nutrient Applicator Meeting—a key event focused on professional growth, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.
“We are proud of what we...
Swine Web | June 20, 2025
While producers focus on animal health, biosecurity, and performance, it’s always refreshing to see pork celebrated for what it ultimately is—delicious, versatile, and packed with flavor. Enter Del Taco’s latest offering: Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas,...