The North Carolina Swine General Permit is an important tool for protecting public health and the environment in North Carolina and is required for any farm that has more than 250 pigs and isn’t already covered by a federal...
Monthly sales once again exceed the level of 100 thousand tons
In terms of revenue, sector sales reached US$25.8 million in November, the balance 2.3% lower than the result recorded in the eleventh month of 2022, with US$230.5 million.
Considering the...
Minnesota has launched the next phase of its Meat Education and Training (MEAT) grant, opening applications for schools to enhance butchery training programs. In the initial round, the state awarded $350,000 to nine school districts, supporting efforts to establish...
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) applauds USDA’s decision to allow eligible pork harvest facilities to continue experimenting with ergonomics, automation, and crewing while maintaining line speeds that have been proven able to protect food and worker safety for...
safety achievements in the North American Meat Institute’s 2022 environmental awards and worker safety recognition programs. Smithfield also earned an honorable mention in NAMI’s 2022 diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) awards for promoting and implementing a comprehensive DEI strategy...
AB Vista is pleased to announce the addition of Ana Sevarolli as the new marketing manager for North America. Sevarolli will lead the AB Vista marketing strategies for monogastrics and ruminants.
She earned an M.S. in monogastric nutrition at North...
Katie Sinclair, Wholestone Prestage VP of export sales and marketing, discussed U.S. pork production and introduced new retail packaging and merchandising ideas for the Chilean market. Pictured background: USMEF ambassador chefs prepare samples of U.S. pork.
Industry efforts to grow...
In a recent report, Philippine hog producers have voiced concerns over the low vaccination rates among hogs, citing bureaucratic red tape as a significant hindrance. The current situation poses a growing threat to the local swine industry, which is...
The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) honored outstanding local leaders for their contributions to the pork industry during the annual Iowa Pork Congress in late January. The event celebrated individuals and county organizations that have played a vital role...
Samples of unwell pigs from Punjab's Patiala district have tested positive for African Swine Fever, Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar said on Friday
Samples of unwell pigs from Punjab's Patiala district have tested positive for African Swine Fever, Minister Laljit Singh...