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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “meat processing”

Signing of AB 888 Celebrated by Industry Members

Brian German October 4, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed AB 888, with significant support from the agriculture industry. Introduced by Assembly Member Marc Levine, the legislation is aimed at providing better access to slaughter …

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Report Highlights Meat Processing Challenges and Solutions for California

Brian German September 29, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Issues of meat processing have been highlighted over the past year due to challenges that were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent white paper points out where improvements can …

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beef productionmeat processing
red meat

White House Points to Meat Processors for High Consumer Prices

Brian German September 16, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The Biden administration has identified four major meat processors as being largely responsible for increased consumer prices. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese recently released …

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beef exports

Industry Groups Weigh-In on Meat Processing Infrastructure

Brian German September 6, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Several industry groups have submitted formal comments to help guide the future of meat processing in the U.S. The comments were submitted in response to a request for information from …

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beef exports

New USDA Grant Program to Increase Processing Capacity

Brian German June 22, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a new grant opportunity intended to enhance meat and poultry processing capacity. A total of $55.2 million is being made available through …

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Safe Line Speeds During COVID-19 Act Reintroduced

Brian German March 16, 2021Agri-Business, Legislative

The Safe Line Speeds During COVID-19 Act has been reintroduced by U.S. Senator Cory Booker and Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Bennie Thompson. Primarily, the legislation will eliminate line speed waivers …

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Legislation Introduced to Enhance Meat Processing Infrastructure

Brian German October 8, 2020Agri-Business, Legislative

New legislation introduced by Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jeff Fortenberry aims to strengthen the meat processing sector. The Strengthening Local Processing Act looks to address processing issues on a more …

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meat processingmeat production
beef exports

PRICE Act Looks to Improve Cattle Market Conditions

Brian German October 7, 2020Agri-Business, Legislative

The Price Reform in Cattle Economics (PRICE) Act was recently introduced in the House of Representatives. The act is a means for improving cattle market conditions. Representative Dusty Johnson introduced …

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sanderson farms

Meat Industry Undergoing Significant Antitrust Scrutiny

Brian German June 24, 2020Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The meat industry has been under increased scrutiny in recent weeks as federal officials investigate multiple antitrust concerns. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking into several of America’s …

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meat processingmeat production
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Call to Examine Market Concentration in the Meatpacking Industry

Brian German May 12, 2020Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Concerns have been raised in recent weeks related to the market concentration of the meatpacking industry. In a letter addressed to the U.S. Attorney General William Barr, the attorneys general …

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Agri View: Chicken Pickin’ Meat Processing Labor

Dan May 29, 2018Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about labor issues in today’s Agri View. Everett discusses how, and why, the meat processing industry needs a permanent labor staff. Much of today’s agriculture is carried …

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Cargill Investing in Clean Meat Startup

Dan August 24, 2017Industry News Release

Cargill is investing in Memphis Meats Inc., a company that makes meat from self-reproducing animal cells. The investment is the first by a traditional meat company into the so-called “clean …

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Cargillmeat processing
organic meat processing

U.S. Lacking in Organic Meat Processors

Dan March 14, 2017Industry News Release, Organic

A report from the Organic Farming Research Foundation says the United States lacks enough organic meat processors. In the National Organic Research Agenda Report, the group concluded that although sales …

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Agri View: Meat Production

Dan August 31, 2016Agri View, Cattle, Hogs & Pork

Everett Griner talks about making meat production more costly in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentUnlock Dairy Cow Success with Purina’s Transition StrategiesJune 2, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Protecting Your …

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