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Former Tyson Foods Chicken Farmers Face High Costs Switching To Eggs

Some US farmers who once raised chickens for Tyson Foods to slaughter are shifting to sell eggs after the meatpacker closed six plants.

World Food Price Index Falls In February For Seventh Straight Month, Says UN Agency

The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in February for a seventh consecutive month as lower prices for all major cereals more than offset...

Forno d’Asolo-Sammontana Merger Creates €1b Frozen Food Giant

BC Partners has sold Italian frozen pastry and bakery products maker Forno d'Asolo to Investindustrial and the Bagnoli family, owners of the Sammontana gel...

Brazil Dodges Bird Flu Threat To Post Record Chicken Exports, Industry Lobby Says

Brazilian meat exporters managed to ship a record 5.138 million metric tonnes of chicken products in 2023, according to industry lobby ABPA.

Walmart Shifts To India, Cuts China Imports

Walmart is importing more goods to the United States from India and reducing its reliance upon China as it looks to cut costs and diversify its supply chai...

JBS Facing Headwinds In The US, NY Listing Plans Pushed Back

JBS SA, the Brazil-based meat behemoth, is braced for challenging times in its home market as well as in the United States, where beef margins are pre...

ADM Profit Tops Estimates On Good Ethanol Margins, Brazilian Exports

Global grains merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co beat Wall Street expectations for third-quarter profit on good ethanol and sweetener margins and strong Br...

IGC Raises Forecast For 2023/24 World Wheat Crop

The International Grains Council (IGC) raised its forecast for global wheat production in the 2023/24 season with upward revisions for Ukraine, Russia and...