Meat

COVID-19 Hit US Meat, Poultry Plant Workers Hard In April, May

The coronavirus outbreak took a heavy toll on workers at U.S. meat and poultry processing facilities, with more than 17,000 COVID-19 cases and nearly 100 d...

German Animal-Rights Protesters Target Meat Plant Linked To Coronavirus Cluster

German animal-rights activists have protested outside a meat factory in North Rhine Westphalia where hundreds of employees tested positive for the coronavi...

China Halts Imports From Two More Brazil Meat Plants Amid COVID-19 Concerns

China has suspended imports from two Brazilian pork plants owned by meatpackers JBS SA and BRF SA, according to the Chinese customs authority, as it c...

Lidl And Kaufland To Waive Contracts For Meat And Poultry Suppliers

Lidl and Kaufland have agreed to waive contracts for third parties involved in slaughtering, cutting and packaging of fresh meat and poultry in its own pro...

China Finds Heavy Coronavirus Traces In Seafood, Meat Sections Of Beijing Food Market

China has found the trading sections for meat and seafood in Beijing's wholesale food market to be severely contaminated with the new coronavirus and suspe...

Plant-Based Products Set For Retail Boost Due To COVID-19: Euromonitor

Plant-based dairy and meat alternatives are expected to see sales growth in the retail channel this year, according to Euromonitor International, however t...

Cherkizovo Group Sees Revenue And Gross Profit Growth In Q1

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group reported growth in revenue and gross profit in the first quarter as its export sales increased by 3.5 times year-on-...

German Food Industry Chief Slams Calls To Introduce Minimum Price For Meat

The chief executive of the Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Ernährungsindustrie (BVE), Germany's leading food industry body, has slammed calls for a mi...