Forbes

Smithfield’s Pork Processing Plant Reopens Today In Sioux Falls. Here’s Why It’s Still Vulnerable.

Smithfield Foods’ pork processing plant is set to reopen today in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. With 250 workers planning to return to just two departments—seasoned ground pork and night cleanup— the ...
Newsweek

South Dakota Meat Processing Plant, Which Produces About 5% of US’ Pork Supply, to Go on Strike

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The union at a Smithfield Foods meat processing plant in South Dakota, ...
Forbes

How Meat Processing Workers Are Fighting For Safer Working Conditions

A recent bill authored by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Cal.) seeks to address the enormous power gap in the meat sector and make processing plants safer for workers. The bill has ...
MEAT+POULTRY

FAM STUMABO advances cutting principles for meat processing

Meat and poultry processors are under increasing pressure to balance throughput, yield and cut quality as product variability ...
CNN

Despite Trump executive order, meat-processing plants struggle to stay open

Days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at keeping meat-processing facilities open amid the coronavirus pandemic, plants across the country are scrambling to balance worker ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Meat processing plants mistreated their workers long before the coronavirus

To the editor: Meat and poultry companies are taking advantage of the American people not only by exploiting the prices of meat, but also by exploiting their employees, who are forced to work in ...
CNN

Trump orders meat processing plants to stay open

President Donald Trump signed an executive order under the Defense Production Act to compel meat processing plants to remain open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump had highlighted the order during ...
Food

HyLife invests in Prime Pork processing business

Prime Pork and Comfrey Farms is a partially integrated pork production system engaged in the business of production, processing and sale of pork products in Windom, Minnesota. The business has both ...