As well as introducing a new tool to facilitate the tracing of all eggs back to the farm of origin, Australia’s egg farming associations have welcomed the prospect of nationwide egg-stamping rules.
A recent ruling requires the country’s chicken companies to make changes to some contracts with their broiler growers to improve transparency and fairness.
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission found that some agreements between the country’s largest poultry processors and their chicken growers included terms that were unfair to the growers.
Milestone reached at facility in Tahmoor, New South Wales
March 1, 2022
The team at Ingham’s turkey primary processing facility in Tahmoor, New South Wales, Australia reduced the site’s water usage by 26 percent in just five months.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) charged a Ukrainian national and a Russian national for their alleged involvement in ransomware attacks against multiple victims. The ransomware group with which those two suspects are allegedly affiliated has been implicated with the May cyberattack on JBS USA.
Three groups of chicken farmers growing chickens for Tegel Foods has called on a government commission to authorize them to carry out collective negotiation of contracts in future.
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has expressed concerns about potential issues that might arise if JBS’ proposed acquisition of Rivalea Holdings and Oxdale Dairy Enterprise is finalized.