Roy Graber Roy Graber is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media. From the AuthorDiseases & HealthSaskatchewan has first avian influenza case of 2023This is the second confirmed detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Canada in September, with the first one occurring in Alberta.North AmericaFormer Tyson leader Grimes named Diageo North America CEOSally Grimes departed as Tyson Foods’ Prepared Foods president in 2019.Latest NewsRose Acres’ Rust sues to get on ballot as Senate candidateA state law that pertains to party affiliation during prior primary elections is preventing John Rust’s name from appearing on ballots.Agrifood AngleMercy For Animals validates notion it hassles restaurantsMercy For Animals said it would launch a campaign against TGI Fridays, but backed out after its “Corporate Engagement team” met with leaders of the chain.BroilersSen. Coons: Poultry growers want continued market accessChris Coons, co-chair of U.S. Senate Chicken Caucus, talks of government efforts to protect producers from adverse effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza.Diseases & HealthAvian influenza situation in Bolivia resolvedNo new highly pathogenic avian influenza cases have been reported in Bolivian poultry since March.Agrifood AngleButterball aligns with a different type of LeftoversTurkey company honors group of Seattle strangers who formed their own softball team and their own community.Latest NewsSecurities filing: Tyson has new Prepared Foods presidentMelanie Boulden, Tyson Foods’ chief growth officer, is also listed as the president of the company’s Prepared Foods business.Agrifood AngleHow Highland Park’s Dad Bods became ButterballersFollowing a deadly mass shooting at a parade in 2022, a group of dads formed a stronger sense of community by playing basketball together.Processing & SlaughterOSHA: Holmes Foods endangered poultry plant workersTexas-based poultry company faces more than $60,000 in fines for alleged safety offenses.BroilersHawley tweet: Tyson vows to sell closing Missouri plantsU.S. senator says Tyson Foods would violate antitrust laws if it didn't sell closing facilities to interested parties.Diseases & HealthBritish Columbia gets funds for HPAI prevention, responseCanadian government pledges CA$1.81 million over three years to help with fight against avian influenza.Page 1 of 247Next Page
