Benson Hill, Inc. (NYSE: BHIL), an ag tech company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants, has named agriculture industry leader Dan Cosgrove as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, effective May 10, 2024. He will assume responsibility for Benson...
Aviagen® proudly celebrates another successful summer internship program in the US, thanks to the enthusiasm and talent of the 15 students from universities in the US and Europe. These students came from institutions with strong agricultural programs. They studied...
The UK has successfully lifted a long-standing bird flu-related trade restriction with South Africa, allowing British poultry producers to export to the country for the first time in eight years. The embargo was lifted after the UK was declared...
Canada Reports First Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Commercial Poultry Since May
In an unfortunate development, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has resurfaced in Canada, marking the country's first encounter with HPAI in a commercial poultry flock since...
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook is an annual report produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This comprehensive report provides a ten-year forward-looking assessment of...
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) announces the promotion of Gwen Venable to executive vice president – expo & communication services. She will assume the position as Nath Morris transitions to president.
Venable has been on the USPOULTRY staff since...
Perdue, Sanderson and other chicken suppliers have agreed to settle claims that they conspired for years to fix poultry prices, costing food distributors millions of dollars in overcharges.
Plaintiffs’ lawyers representing a class action of direct purchasers of chicken said...
The Czech Republic recorded an H5N8 bird flu outbreak at a small farm in the south of the country, killing around half of a 30-bird flock, the State Veterinary Administration said on Friday.
The infection was at a farm 99...
A North Georgia chicken plant and its associated companies face $1 million in fines and scores of citations from the U.S. Labor Department over the deaths of six workers and injuries of a dozen in a nitrogen accident in...
Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) is celebrating 40 years of Petrifilm, the innovation that changed how microbiologists around the world perform indicator testing.
"In the food safety industry, Petrifilm is recognized as a true game-changer," said John Adent, Neogen's President and...