Animal diseases devastate meat exportsMar 1, 2004 Approximately one-third of global meat exports, or 6 million metric tonnes, are presently being affected by animal disease outbreaks, the United Nations... Hormel serves up a well-done fiscal 1QMar 1, 2004 Hormel Foods Corp, the Austin MN-based marketer of consumer-branded meat and food products, has reported net earnings of $51.8 million for the fiscal... Strain of avian flu turns up at Texas farmMar 1, 2004 A highly contagious strain of avian flu found on a chicken farm in South Texas is much more dangerous to poultry than originally thought and has spread... Striking Tyson plant workers accept dealMar 1, 2004 Employees on strike against Tyson Foods since Feb 28, 2003, at the company's meat processing plant in Jefferson WI accepted a contract that preserves... Hormel serves up a well-done fiscal 1QFeb 27, 2004, from staff and wire reports Hormel Foods Corp, the Austin MN-based marketer of consumer-branded meat and food products, has reported net earnings of $51.8 million for the fiscal... Tyson to consolidate processing operationsFeb 27, 2004, from staff and wire reports Tyson Foods Inc has announced a plan to consolidate its processing operations in Jackson MS into the company's facility in Carthage MS. The Springdale... Sanderson Farms begins FY2004 profitablyFeb 25, 2004, from staff and wire reports Sanderson Farms Inc, a Laurel MS-based processor and distributor of frozen and fresh chicken, more than tripled its quarterly profits on strong demand... Despite mad cow, Smithfield income risesFeb 24, 2004, from staff and wire reports Smithfield Foods Inc, a Smithfield VA-based processor and marketer of fresh pork and processed meats, announced net income of $46.1 million for the third... Strain of avian flu turns up at Texas farmFeb 24, 2004, from staff and wire reports A highly contagious strain of avian flu found on a chicken farm in South Texas is much more dangerous to poultry than first believed and has spread to... Smithfield acquires firms 'across the pond'Feb 9, 2004, from staff and wire reports Smithfield Foods Inc, a Smithfield VA-based meat processor and marketer, has completed acquisitions of two complementary meat companies in the United... advertisement DirectoriesNewsletterEvents
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