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Formerly Capital Poultry at 2442 Riopelle at the corner of Fisher Freeway service drive, the two-story building will undergo a renovation and house Marrow’s Detroit Provisions meat processing ...
Wayne Farms LLC is an American producer and processor of poultry based in Oakwood, Georgia.. As a subsidiary of ContiGroup, Wayne Farms operates hatcheries, feed mills, finishing farms, and processing facilities to supply poultry to retail and foodservice customers worldwide.
House of Raeford Farms, Inc. is a family-owned, fully integrated poultry company with processing facilities located throughout the southeastern United States. [16] Robert B. Johnson serves as CEO and president of House of Raeford Farms, Inc. [17]
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial farming and livestock food production, promotes agricultural trade and production, works to assure food safety, protects natural resources, fosters rural communities and works to end hunger in the United States and internationally.
It is the third largest poultry producer in the United States and produces 13.65 million chickens per week. On July 22, 2022, it merged with Wayne Farms to form Wayne-Sanderson Farms . [ 2 ] The new company is controlled by a joint venture between Cargill and Conti (also known as Continental Grain Co. or ContiGroup).
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack defends USDA's investment in now-bankrupt Iowa plant, saying the agency's default rate is 'very, very low.'
The U.S. poultry industry is regulated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which has been characterized as toothless and beholden to business interests. The USDA does not stop companies from selling poultry contaminated with dangerous strains of Salmonella , does not have the power to suspend operations in contaminated plants, and does not ...
Low risk from commercial eggs in grocery stores. Government regulations currently require egg processors to wash and sanitize eggs that are graded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to remove ...