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People suffering from alpha-gal syndrome, an unusual allergy to red meat, have been able to continue to eat pork from genetically modified pigs created for organ transplant research.

Brazilian meatpacker JBS is supplying animal waste from its operations abroad for the production of renewable aviation fuels and is studying a similar initiative in Brazil through the Friboi brand.

NPPC applauds the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for updating its FAQ document to provide much need clarity concerning the treatment of ground pork under Question 3.

Peer Ederer will present K-State’s prestigious Gardiner Global Food Systems Lecture on Oct. 7.

The summer slump has cut average industry cattle feeding margins by a third yet profits remain historically large. Pork margins also retreat from recent highs.

USMEF is working with USDA and Public Health Information System as well as industry partners to eliminate other barriers for U.S. meat shipments to Canada.

The U.S pork industry supports more than $37 billion in personal income and boosts economic activity in related services such as trucking, grain elevators, insurance and other rural-based businesses.

Judge dismisses arguments from Mo.-based pork producer Triumph Foods, who will appeal ruling

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was below average this past week, with 70,400 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $28.18, up $4.32 per head from last week.