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German Abattoir Ramping Up Output After Virus Outbreak

The German abattoir hit by a coronavirus outbreak is increasing output but still working below capacity, it said on Tuesday. The Tönnies plant in R...

German Abattoir Continues Work After Coronavirus Outbreak

A German abattoir will continue work on Monday despite a coronavirus outbreak among its personnel, authorities have said. Some 66 of the 1,200 workers a...

Virus Outbreak In German Abattoir Puts Cooling Systems Under Spotlight

A COVID-19 outbreak in Germany is forcing meatpacking plants to review infection risks posed by their cooling systems, placing the industry at the sharp en...

Südzucker CEO Reaffirms Improved Earnings Outlook Despite Virus

The CEO of Südzucker, Europe's largest sugar refiner, reaffirmed expectations on Thursday of better full-year profits as its sugar sector is likely to...

Part of German Abattoir Hit By Coronavirus Can Resume Slaughtering

Part of a huge German abattoir and meatpacking complex at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak can reopen, German authorities said on Wednesday. The T&o...

German Abattoir In Coronavirus Outbreak Stops Sub-Contracting Workers

A German abattoir and meat packing group at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak said that it would hire 1,000 workers and stop using sub-contractors for a...

German Pig Prices Fall After Abattoir Closes Due To Coronavirus

German pig prices have fallen sharply as a huge German abattoir remains closed after a coronavirus outbreak, forcing farmers to sell animals ready to be sl...

Südzucker Says Positive Impact Of Panic-Buying Wanes

Sugar refiner Südzucker has said the positive impact of panic-buying at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic has faded and was increasingly overshad...