Trump’s Push for ‘Ultrafast’ Meat Processing Could Make a Brutal Industry Even Worse

In written comments submitted to the USDA, the Center for Biological Diversity stated: “Increasing line speed slaughter rates ...
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Tyson Foods to close meat packing plant in Emporia; 800 workers to lose jobs as part of February shutdown

TOPEKA — Tyson Foods has announced that it will permanently close a meat plant in Emporia that employs more than 800 people. The company said its ground beef and value-added marinated protein plant ...
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Large meat plant closes after 293 employees test positive for coronavirus

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota -- Virginia-based Smithfield Foods announced Sunday that it is closing its pork processing plant in Sioux Falls until further notice after hundreds of employees tested ...
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Tyson Foods will close Emporia meat processing plant and lay off 800 workers

Tyson Foods said its ground beef and value-added marinated protein plant would be shuttered in February 2025 to help the company operate more efficiently. U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas said he ...
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Greeley meat plant enters agreement to spend $4M to prevent illegal child labor

DENVER (KDVR) — JBS USA Food Co. and the U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday that the meat packing processor and slaughterhouse will provide $4 million to assist those impacted by illegal child ...
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Fort Worth family marks 90 years in meat-packing business with new Stockyards plant

Four generations of the Rosenthal family have stewarded the Standard Meat Company through ups and downs of business throughout the company's 90-year tenure in Fort Worth. The company started with a ...