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Tyson to expand TN poultry operation

The project will increase capacity to the plant’s existing harvest area, install more processing lines and add about 25,000 square feet.

August 17, 2017

Tyson Foods, Springdale, Ark., announced plans to invest $84 million in its Union City, Tenn., poultry plant.

OSI Food Solutions Spain doubles chicken production capacity

With this latest expansion, OSI Food Solutions Spain has reached a total production capacity of more than 45,000 tons of beef, pork and chicken products.

August 9, 2017

OSI Group, LLC, Aurora, Ill., announced that OSI Food Solutions Spain added a high-capacity production line to its existing operation in Toledo, Spain.

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Dutch Quality House rebrands under Wayne Farms brand

The packaging boasts two product labels for easy product identification in a warehouse, pallet or on display in a retail environment.

August 7, 2017

Wayne Farms, Oakwood, Ga., announced DUTCH QUALITY HOUSE products are now branded and sold under the WAYNE FARMS brand.

State of the Industry 2017: Pork, sustainable seafood trend up

Factors such as case-ready packaging play a major role in the growth of the meat and poultry market.

Marina Mayer

July 11, 2017

The USDA projects that beef and pork production will expand steadily between 2016 and 2025.

House of Raeford Farms plans rebuild of Wallace plant following fire

House of Raeford Farms tapped Fitts & Goodwin, West Columbia, S.C., to build the new Wallace processing facility.

July 5, 2017

House of Raeford Farms, Rose Hill, N.C., announced plans to rebuild its Wallace, N.C., processing plant following a devastating fire in February.

Private equity firm buys Stampede Meat

Stampede Meat, Inc. is a protein solutions company, specializing in portioned, marinated and cooked beef, chicken and other protein products for restaurants, retail, home delivery and other channels.

June 28, 2017

Wynnchurch Capital, LLC, a Rosemont, Ill.-based middle-market private equity firm, completed an investment in Stampede Meat, Inc.

Cargill expands global protein business with acquisition of Pollos El Bucanero

The acquisition marks Cargill's first introduction of its global protein business into Colombia.

June 1, 2017

Cargill, Wichita, Kan., acquired Pollos El Bucanero S.A. (Bucanero Chicken), a Colombian-based producer of chicken and processed meats products sold in foodservice and retailers throughout Colombia.

Frozen, breaded, never-fried chicken products

June 1, 2017

Foster Farms, Livingston, Calif., released its new Baked product line, which features frozen, breaded, never-fried chicken breast nuggets, chicken breast tenders and chicken breast fillets.

Smithfield Foods acquires Pini Group's packaged meats companies

The acquisition includes Pini Polska, a meat processing and packaging plant; Hamburger Pini, a case-ready meat plant; and Royal Chicken, an investment project currently in development.

June 1, 2017

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., acquired Pini Group's packaged meats companies in Poland.

Tyson Foods commits to sustainable approach to better workplace

By investing in sustainability, Tyson Foods expects to create a beneficial cycle of contributing to the future, while paying for itself in the present.

May 1, 2017

As part of Tyson Foods’ focus on sustainable food production at scale, the company has committed to expanded efforts to create a better workplace at its production facilities.