KOMU 8

Colleges in Missouri take strides to support meat processing industry

Northwest Missouri State in Maryville also took strides in the industry by building an on-campus meat processing plant in ...
Los Angeles Times

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

A federal court has ordered a meat processor in the City of Industry and a staffing agency in Downey to turn over $327,484 in illegal profits associated with child labor, and fined the companies an ...
AOL

Durant-based meat processing plant source of 12 million pounds of meat and poultry recall

A meat processing plant in Durant finds itself at the center of a nationwide recall of nearly 12 million pounds of meat and poultry products distributed to a vast number of retailers, institutions and ...
Chippewa Herald

Factory shutdowns highlighted need for smaller, local meat processors

When COVID-19 outbreaks forced mass shutdowns of large slaughterhouses last year, it led to an overwhelming surge in demand for small meat processors in Wisconsin. Many of those operations remain ...
WRIC

5 Pillar Meats to open new meat processing facility in Prince Edward County

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A new $1.7 million meat processing plant will soon be opened by 5 Pillar Meats, LLC, in Prince Edward County. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the new abattoir and red ...
Agri-Pulse

Meat processing sale results in California layoffs

Cargill's sale of its Fresno, California, meat processing plant to Central Valley Meat will result in nearly 180 worker layoffs. The state's Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification system (WARN) ...