Tag Archives: meat industry

U.S. Meat Sales Set to Drop by $20 Billion

The meat industry is still struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic. US meat sales are projected

Meat Industry Labor Leader: ‘Lives Are Worth More Than a Ham Sandwich’

The president of the UFCW Local 77 labor union has called out the meat industry

COVID-19 May Cost the Meat Industry Nearly $14 Billion

A new study estimates the COVID-19 pandemic will cause the meat industry to lose nearly

Pork Production Just Dropped 50% As Coronavirus Spreads

Tyson Foods—one of the world's largest meat companies—revealed pork production in the U.S. had dropped

Former Slaughterhouse Workers Will Be Trained to Make Vegan Meat

PETA is offering to retrain slaughterhouse workers in the production of vegan meat following the

900 Workers at a Tyson Factory Test Positive for COVID-19

Tyson Foods has shut down another meat plant due to a coronavirus outbreak. The pork

Elephants Are ‘Meat’ Under Proposed South Africa Legislation

Proposed South African legislation categorizes threatened and vulnerable species including elephants, rhinoceros, and giraffe as

Meat Producers at Risk As Trump Keeps Plants Open During COVID-19

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order forcing meat-processing plants to remain open

Vegan Food Sales to Grow to $300 Billion By 2025, Says Bank of America Report

A BofA Securities report on food production highlights plant-based food as a sustainable alternative to

Tyson Shuts Down Largest Pork Factory Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Tyson Foods just announced the indefinite closure of its largest pork processing plant—located in Waterloo,