The United States faces a major meat shortage due to virus infections at processing plants. It means millions of pigs could be put down without ever making it to table. This is what the ...

“Meat processing is intrinsic to farming,” explains Jonas ... raises free-range Berkshire pigs, Sommerlad chickens, hens for ...

In August, the group also announced it would be closing 35 hog farm sites in Missouri, resulting in the lay-off of 92 workers. Smithfield is not the only US-based meat processing company facing ...

Report on the restructuring of the bacon processing industry. Report shows Buttles Barley Fed Bacon Company Limited, Wexford, Burke and Sons Limited, Clonmel, and a new Waterford processing plant.

A new pig processing plant is opened at Grennagh, outside Waterford. Report shows the exterior of the plant. Pig carcasses being processed in the plant. The reporter is Michael Ryan.

The NPA estimate that up to 80% of staff at meat processing plants are non-UK workers. The UK has about five million pigs in total and 40% of the pork eaten in the country is British while 15-20% ...

Prices for live pigs, half-carcasses, and piece meat for both retail and meat processing plants increased between 1% and 3% in 10 months, which is lower than inflation. Growth is around 4% in the ...