Jim Perdue to give environmental message at the 2013 Poultry Processor Workshop

Jim Perdue, chairman of the board of directors for Perdue Farms, will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Poultry Processor Workshop, presenting on the topic of Sustainability: Social Responsibility/Managing Packaging Wastes. "Reducing the environmental impact of the food supply chain is not only the right thing to do, it is what consumers and customers expect from responsible companies," remarked Perdue.

Jim Perdue will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Poultry Processor Workshop.
Jim Perdue will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Poultry Processor Workshop.

Jim Perdue, chairman of the board of directors for Perdue Farms, will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Poultry Processor Workshop, presenting on the topic of Sustainability: Social Responsibility/Managing Packaging Wastes. "Reducing the environmental impact of the food supply chain is not only the right thing to do, it is what consumers and customers expect from responsible companies," remarked Perdue.

The Workshop will also address regulatory updates affecting processing operations and highlight key sustainability efforts in the poultry industry. Sponsored by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, this year's conference will be held May 15-16, at the Embassy Suites Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Ga.

"We are looking forward to hearing Jim provide his perspective on sustainability in the poultry industry and the efforts put forth by Perdue Farms," commented John Starkey, USPOULTRY president.

Other topics will include: Yield: Back to Basics…What Does it Mean in Dollars and Cents?; Further Processing: Marination 101 and Breading; Controlling Foreign Material: Challenges in Rendering and Animal Feeds and New Innovation; The Impact of Leadership on Employee Retention; Animal Welfare…Combating the Public's Perception; and GFSI Audits: Root Cause Analysis.

For a full agenda and to register for the Poultry Processor Workshop, go to the USPOULTRY website. 

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