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Hog Production
AI Decodes Oinks and Grunts to Keep Pigs Happy
European scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of interpreting pig sounds, aiming to create a tool that can help farmers improve animal welfare.
October 28, 2024 09:39 AM
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Danish Crown
Industry
Danish Crown to Cut Nearly 500 White-Collar Jobs
Meat producer and exporter Danish Crown plans to cut around 500 white-collar jobs in a major reorganization, in order to save around $73.35 million in annual costs.
October 14, 2024 08:47 AM
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Industry
Hurricane Helene Shutters Poultry Plants, But Smithfield Did Not Suffer Material Disruptions
Hurricane Helene shut at least two poultry plants in Georgia and North Carolina and twisted cotton crops in South Carolina in blows to U.S. food and fiber production.
October 01, 2024 07:39 AM
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Smithfield
Industry
Smithfield Foods Reports 20% Drop in Hog Output
Smithfield Foods has reduced its hog production by about 20% by cutting farm operations in multiple U.S. states.
September 30, 2024 09:30 AM
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Eggs
Industry
Former Tyson Foods Chicken Farmers Face High Costs Switching to Eggs
Some U.S. farmers who once raised chickens for Tyson Foods to slaughter are shifting to sell eggs instead after the meatpacker closed six plants, a move that left local suppliers with limited options for work.
May 01, 2024 11:27 AM
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Industry
Vietnam Live Pig Prices Rise After Floods Hit Farms
Live pig prices in Vietnam have risen steadily since Typhoon Yagi and subsequent flooding affected several pig farms in the country, which has already been hit by African swine fever outbreaks in recent years.
September 24, 2024 08:31 AM
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Industry
Green Group Sues Tyson Foods for Allegedly False Climate Claims
An environmental group is suing Tyson Foods for allegedly misleading consumers by saying it will reach net-zero emissions by 2050 and marketing climate-friendly beef without meaningful plans to achieve those goals.
September 19, 2024 08:44 AM
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Wild Pig
Industry
France Steps Up African Swine Fever Surveillance at German Border
France has increased its surveillance of African swine fever along part of the border with Germany as the disease continues to spread among wild boar in much of Europe.
September 17, 2024 08:32 AM
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Hormel Foods
Industry
Hormel Foods Cuts Annual Sales Forecast on Lower Turkey Prices
Hormel Foods cut its annual sales forecast, hurt by lower commodity prices and a production disruption at its Planters brand manufacturing facility in Virginia.
September 04, 2024 10:04 AM
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Industry
Pilgrim’s Pride in $100-Million Settlement Over Chicken Farmers’ Pay
Pilgrim’s Pride, one of the largest U.S. poultry processors, agreed to pay $100 million to settle claims it conspired with rivals to underpay chicken farmers, the final and by far the largest settlement in the seven-year-old antitrust case.
August 21, 2024 12:08 PM
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