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Maple Leaf Foods releases 2018 sustainability report

Maple Leaf Foods is making progress toward its goal of 50% environmental footprint reduction by 2025.

August 8, 2019

Maple Leaf Foods, Canada, released its 2018 sustainability report, which emphasizes its guiding pillars of better food, better care, better communities and better planet.

KFC Canada partners with Chicken Farmers of Canada to serve Canadian chicken raised with high quality, care standards

The Raised by a Canadian Farmer seal represents where the chicken comes from.

June 17, 2019

KFC Canada, Canada, partnered with Chicken Farmers of Canada, Canada, to feature the Raised by a Canadian Farmer seal on its products.

JBS USA announces nearly $100M investment at Grand Island beef production facility

JBS Grand Island partners with more than 670 local producers to export U.S. beef to more than 30 countries around the world.

May 29, 2019

JBS USA, Greeley, Colo., announced a $95 million expansion project at its Grand Island, Neb., beef production facility.

Tyson Foods becomes first chicken producer to receive third-party poultry handling, transportation certification

The PHT certification focuses on biosecurity, disease recognition, emergency planning and the safe and humane handling of birds before, during and after transport.

March 7, 2019

Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., implemented a Poultry Handling and Transportation (PHT) certification to help ensure the proper handling and transportation of birds in its chicken business.

Perdue Farms controlled atmosphere stunning

Perdue Farms installs controlled atmosphere stunning system to improve animal welfare

This move furthers Perdue's commitment to convert 100% of its harvest plants to CAS instead of electrical stunning.

February 27, 2019

Perdue Farms, Salisbury, Md., followed up its 2018 move to controlled atmosphere stunning (CAS) at its Milford, Del., plant.

Maple Leaf Foods installs controlled atmosphere stunning technology at Edmonton poultry facility

The CAS technology is a humane system that will ensure birds are fully insensible prior to processing.

August 1, 2018

Maple Leaf Foods, Canada, announced plans to invest approximately $28 million to transition its Edmonton, Canada, poultry processing facility to world-class controlled atmosphere stunning (CAS) technology.

Rickenbacker International Airport upgrades animal transport facility

The renovation includes 12 new animal stalls, which provide space for livestock to rest before being inspected and exported.

July 17, 2018

Rickenbacker International Airport, Columbus, Ohio, renovated its animal transport facility.

Smithfield Foods releases animal care section of 2017 sustainability report

The 2017 Sustainability Report provides in-depth information about Smithfield's specific leadership positions in the area of animal care.

May 2, 2018

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., released the animal care section of its 2017 Sustainability Report, which focuses on the company’s practices to keep animals safe, comfortable and healthy.

JBS USA invests in innovation center at Colorado State University

The state-of-the-art facility will enrich CSU’s teaching and research in meat sciences, as well as offer a space for industry collaboration through continuing education and training, equipment development and testing.

April 10, 2018

JBS USA, Greeley, Colo., invested $12.5 million in building the JBS Global Food Innovation Center in Honor of Gary & Kay Smith at the Colorado State University (CSU), Fort Collins, Colo.

Smithfield Foods achieves animal care commitment

In 2007, Smithfield became what is dubbed as the first company to commit to group housing systems.

January 8, 2018

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., fulfilled its industry-leading commitment of providing group housing systems for pregnant sows on all company-owned farms in the United States.

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Maple Leaf Foods releases 2018 sustainability report

KFC Canada partners with Chicken Farmers of Canada to serve Canadian chicken raised with high quality, care standards

JBS USA announces nearly $100M investment at Grand Island beef production facility

Tyson Foods becomes first chicken producer to receive third-party poultry handling, transportation certification

Perdue Farms installs controlled atmosphere stunning system to improve animal welfare

Maple Leaf Foods installs controlled atmosphere stunning technology at Edmonton poultry facility

Rickenbacker International Airport upgrades animal transport facility

Smithfield Foods releases animal care section of 2017 sustainability report

JBS USA invests in innovation center at Colorado State University

Smithfield Foods achieves animal care commitment

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