The purpose of a slaughterhouse is to kill animals as quickly and efficiently as possible for the purposes of food production ...

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CHICAGO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A large Saturday hog slaughter this week could be a strong clue that some U.S. pork companies have entered deals to ship more pork to China, industry sources said on ...

June has brought the release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA’s FSIS) updated Guideline for Controlling Salmonella in Swine Slaughter and Pork ...

DES MOINES — A group representing pork producers urged the federal government Tuesday to let them continue an effort to speed up the processing of pigs into bacon and ham despite a union’s claim that ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declined a request by the pork industry to increase the speed at which pigs can be processed into meat, delivering a victory to ...

Taiwan is to lift a nationwide ban on live pig transport at noon today, with slaughter, pig auctions and carcass transport to resume at midnight tomorrow, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) announced ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declined a request by the pork industry to increase the speed at which pigs can be processed into meat, delivering a victory to ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Pork prices in Miaoli County have climbed for two straight days after the central government lifted a ...

The Wisconsin-based sanitation services company that hired minors to clean slaughterhouses has lost another contract at a Minnesota meatpacker. Quality Pork Processors (QPP) in Austin, Minn., recently ...

Iowa company bids $13 million for Windom slaughterhouse, will not retain the workers The new buyer will not retain the workforce, which totaled 1,007 employees at the time of bankruptcy. A South ...