Hylife Foods, the pork processing plant in Windom, filed for bankruptcy Thursday.
According to documents filed in Delaware, HyLife filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
According to the paperwork, HyLife Foods has between 200-999 creditors and between $100,000,001-$500 million of both...
n a sign of strengthening partnerships and trust, NPB representatives met with two of Japan's largest importers of U.S. pork and one of the country's leading retailers recently.
Growth is anticipated in this market due to the commitment by one...
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Meat company plans to slash positions as it seeks to cut costs, streamline business
Tyson Foods Inc will eliminate about 10% of corporate jobs and 15% of senior leadership roles, Chief Executive Donnie King told employees on Wednesday.
The layoffs are...
Company’s new sustainability impact report highlights achievements in renewable energy, animal care, diversity, equity and inclusion, and strengthening communitie.
Smithfield Foods, Inc. today published its 21st annual sustainability impact report tracking progress toward its ambitious sustainability targets in its continuing...
Source: Star-Tribune
By early June, HyLife plans to close its factory in Windom. Unless a buyer emerges, more than 1,000 workers will be out of a job. Many in town are wondering what's next.
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After peaking at 6.8 million farms in 1935, the number of U.S. farms and ranches fell sharply through the early 1970s. Rapidly falling farm numbers in the mid-20th century reflect the growing productivity of agriculture, increased mechanization, and increased...
Johann Kotzé, CEO of the South African Pork Producers’ Organisation, speaks to Janine Ryan about the importance of the informal pig sector in South Africa, as well as the high calibre of the country’s formal producers.
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Source: Reuters
Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N) is diverting pigs from a Nebraska processing plant after a weekend fire kept the facility closed on Monday, the company and fire officials said.
Shipping pigs to other plants seeks to avoid disruptions to U.S. pork production...
Smithfield’s Allen Recognized for Leadership in the 2023 Women MAKE Awards
Antiquea Allen, assistant plant manager at Smithfield Foods’ Clinton, North Carolina, pork-processing facility, was honored with the Manufacturing Institute’s 2023 Women MAKE Awards for her outstanding accomplishments and leadership...