Butterball to close Arkansas plant in 2025, impacting 180 jobs
Butterball, a US-based turkey processor, is shuttering its Jonesboro, Arkansas, processing plant in 2025. The decision will impact around 180…
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Bunge, Cargill, JBS rank “worst” for deforestation in Brazil, NGO Mighty Earth says
Soy supplier Bunge, plus meat giants Cargill and JBS, have been called out in a new deforestation tracker devised by…
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Cargill could shed around 8,000 jobs under 5% global workforce reductions
Cargill plans to cut 5% of its global workforce, which based on data in the US-headquartered agri-food giant’s annual report…
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Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
The rise of plant-based products and the arrival of cell-cultured options as meat alternatives are trends very much on the…
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Leading the charge – the companies at the cutting edge of cell-based protein
The race is on to get cell-based protein products – meat, seafood, dairy and pet-food – on to supermarket shelves…
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Greenpeace methane emissions report points finger at big meat and dairy
Environmental campaign group Greenpeace International is calling for big meat and dairy companies to do more to tackle methane emissions.…
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McDonald’s sues US meat heavyweights for alleged price-fixing
Fast-food giant McDonald’s has filed a lawsuit against some of the largest meat processors in the US, alleging they colluded…
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In at the deep end: food companies and water use
Ings, an upland pasture farm, sits about 20km north of the English city of Leeds in an area of outstanding…
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Cargill, Hormel settle wage claims but deny wrongdoing
Major US meat processors Cargill and Hormel Foods have settled a lawsuit claiming they fixed workers’ wages. Confirming the settlements,…
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Cargill ‘set for structural overhaul’, report says
US agri-food giant Cargill is reportedly planning a strategic overhaul which will see the business split into three operating units…