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  2. Smithfield Foods to shutter California meat-packing plant - AOL

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    The Farmer John meat-packing plant in Vernon, an industrial suburb south of Los Angeles, will shut down in February, with its 1,800 employees receiving severance and job placement support along ...

  3. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the meat industry in the ...

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    Rantoul Foods operates a pork processing plant in Rantoul, Illinois, and is one of the largest meat processing plants in central Illinois. [96] The plant's first case of COVID-19 was reported on April 25, 2020. Two days later, health inspectors visited the plant and found that it was not following appropriate infection control measures. [96]

  4. Tyson is closing four plants as chicken sales slump - AOL

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    Chicken prices are down. That’s good news for chicken eaters, but bad news for Tyson Foods.

  5. Massive meat recall includes hundreds of products sold at ...

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    The recall, initiated by BrucePac, involves more than 9.9 million pounds of pre-cooked meat and poultry items that were produced from June 19, 2024, to October 8, 2024. Over 129K newer Ram trucks ...

  6. Labor rights in American meatpacking industry - Wikipedia

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    Employers strongly resisted attempts workers made to unionize in relocated or reopened plants; the recent history of plant closures gave employer threats significant credibility. [2] A Human Rights Watch report on conditions of meat and poultry plants asserted that "as the twentieth century turned into the twenty-first, the meatpacking industry ...

  7. Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company - Wikipedia

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    The USDA learned of the possible inhumane handling of non-ambulatory (disabled) cattle at the packing plant on January 30 and has since suspended activities at the plant. "We continue to conduct a thorough investigation into whether any violations of food safety or additional humane handling regulations have occurred," said Secretary Schafer in ...

  8. Meat processing plant fined nearly $400,000 over child labor ...

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    A City of Industry meat processor and a Downey staffing agency must return more than $325,000 in illegal profits earned using "oppressive, exploitative child labor." Meat processing plant fined ...

  9. Tyson CEO on chicken plant closures: There hasn’t been 'a ...

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    The closures are part of an "efficiency play short term," King said. He added the company is focused on "profitable growth, particularly in the value-added space," such as chicken as well as its ...