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Vital minerals gain emergency feed authorization in Scotland
Compounds containing the trace mineral cobalt have been granted emergency authorization by the Scottish government.
June 12, 2023
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Congressional report faults meatpackers in pandemic
A Congressional report says the meat and poultry industries worked with USDA, White House to advance their interests.
May 13, 2022
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USDA to allow some pork plants to trial faster line speeds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow nine pork processing plants to run at faster line speeds under a yearlong trial.
November 12, 2021
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Smithfield cited for alleged COVID-related safety failures
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for failure to protect employees from exposure to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
September 10, 2020
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Tyson responds to senators’ questions on COVID operations
Tyson Foods has issued a response to a letter from U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) that pressed several U.S. meat-packing companies for answers on worker coronavirus (COVID-19) infections and exports to China during the pandemic.
July 22, 2020
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European meat processors feel COVID-19 pressure
Multiple cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at some of Germany’s slaughterhouses and meat processing plants have received a great deal of media attention in recent weeks.
May 18, 2020
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New fund will expand safety training for grain handlers
New $4 million GEAPS Foundation will support expanded safety training and professional development for grain handlers, feed millers and farmers.
January 20, 2020
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Northern Irish feed company fined after worker’s injury
A Northern Ireland animal feed company was fined after a worker there suffered significant injury in a preventable workplace accident.
October 9, 2019
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