Survey shows US chicken consumption remains strong
More than nine in ten consumers purchase chicken regularly. US chicken consumption remains high, and consumers are hungry for more information about the chicken they purchase, according to new research presented today at the 2018 Chicken Marketing Summit, in Orlando, Florida.
GELITA AG announces it is joining the Animal Welfare Initiative as a sponsoring member. As of August 1, 2018, the company will support the Animal Welfare Initiative with a financial contribution. By becoming sponsoring members, companies that do not directly sell meat and meat products can help improve animal welfare in livestock farming.
More transparent, more cost effective, and even safer: The “connect” software from Linde Material Handling keeps track of operating hours, documents jolts and downtimes, indicates when maintenance work is needed, and much more.


Tiger Brands(JSE:TBS) may never know how a strain of bacteria linked by the government to the world’s deadliest outbreak of listeriosis entered its factory. Africa’s largest listed packaged-food maker has spent the past three months testing and cleaning the Enterprise processed-meat plant in the northeast of the country that was identified by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi as the source of the deadly crisis. More than 200 people in the country have died from listeriosis since the start of 2017.
ButcherSA took a look at what types of vehicles are best suited for the transport of perishable goods, taking into account economic factors like fuel economy, maintenance costs, and in-house versus outsourcing options.
