You may not pay attention to where your burgers come from, but for the meat processing industry, COVID-19 has shed light on some of the issues the supply chain faces for both big and small companies. ...
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 ...
An immigration raid at an Omaha meat-packing plant June 10 prompted protests after dozens of workers were detained. The raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement targeted Glenn Valley Foods, which ...
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 ...
Large meatpacking plants are emerging as hotbeds for the spread of the potentially fatal Covid-19 virus. In the latest case, Austin-based Hormel Foods Corp. confirmed Tuesday that employees at its ...
“There’s no playbook” on how to move forward. This is what Chad Hartmann of Glenn Valley Foods told NBC News after Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers raided his meat-packing plant in Omaha, ...