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Tyson Foods to rebuild Kansas beef plant following fire

The team members may be called on to work during this time to help with cleanup and other projects.

August 12, 2019

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A fire partly destroyed Tyson Foods’ beef plant in Holcomb, Kan., on Aug. 9.

Délimax-Montpak acquires Viandes Forget to grow position in local beef market

Viandes Forget is a federally-inspected, multi-species slaughterhouse with some 70 employees.

June 27, 2019

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Délimax-Montpak, Canada, acquired Canada-based Viandes Forget to grow its processing capacity and enter the local beef market.

Industry adopts U.S. beef industry sustainability framework

The Framework is a product of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, a multi-stakeholder organization based in Fresno, Calif.

May 8, 2019

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Major food and retail companies, cattle producers, veterinarians, scientists and non-governmental organizations jointly adopted the U.S. Beef Industry Sustainability Framework, what is said to be the first-ever resource to demonstrate U.S. beef sustainability across the full value-chain.

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef announces new $35M distribution center

The new warehouse will consist of an automated storage and retrieval system capable of handling 27,000 boxes in a 9-hour day with more than 37,000 box storage locations.

October 22, 2018

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Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC broke ground on a new $35 million refrigerated distribution center at its Arkansas City, Kan., headquarters facility.

Sanitary screen for wastewater management in beef, poultry plants

April 12, 2018

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Lyco Manufacturing, Columbus, Wis., released a new sanitary zero maintenance screen for the disposal of wastewater in beef and poultry processing plants.

Marfrig Global Foods acquires National Beef Packing

With the acquisition of National Beef, Marfrig achieves two key objectives outlined in its strategic plan.

April 9, 2018

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Marfrig Global Foods, Brazil, acquired 51% of the membership interests in National Beef Packing Co., LLC, Kansas City, Mo., for $969 million.

JBS Food Canada sells Lakeside Feeders to MCF Holdings

Under the terms of the agreement, MCF Holdings will continue to supply cattle to JBS Food Canada beef processing facilities.

July 17, 2017

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JBS Food Canada Inc., Canada, announced plans to sell Lakeside Feeders.

University of Guelph to build sustainable livestock production research center

The new facility will replace beef facilities at the Elora Research Station, which was built in 1969.

July 10, 2017

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Ontario, Canada, will soon be home to what is said to be the most sophisticated sustainable livestock production research center in Canada, thanks to a new facility planned by the University of Guelph.

Verde Farms acquires Estancia Beef

Leading provider of grass-fed beef acquires like-minded supplier to expand offerings nationwide.

May 9, 2017

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Verde Farms, Woburn, Mass., acquired Estancia Beef, the Petaluma, Calif.-based import division of El Raigon Natural Beef Co.

OSI Europe Foodworks acquires Hynek Schlachthof GmbH

Hynek Schlachthof GmbH is a beef slaughter operation based in Tauberbischofsheim, Germany.

March 31, 2017

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OSI Europe Foodworks, a European division of OSI Group, LLC, Aurora, Ill., acquired Hynek Schlachthof GmbH, a beef slaughter operation based in Tauberbischofsheim, Germany.

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