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Cranswick's Profit Jumps On Stay-At-Home Consumption Boost

Cranswick Plc posted a 31% jump in first-half profit as stuck-at-home consumers bought more of its pork and chicken products, encouraging the meat processo...

Germany May Cull Up To 70,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Found On Another Farm

Bird flu has been found on another chicken farm in Germany and a programme to slaughter up to 70,000 poultry is being prepared, authorities said on Tuesday...

Cherkizovo Sees Growth In Turkey Sales Volume In October

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has reported a 7% year-on-year growth in turkey sales volumes, to 3,790 tonnes, in October. Chicken sales volumes...

Brazil's BRF Posts Q3 Profit, Slightly Above Forecast

Brazilian food processor BRF SA turned a third-quarter profit driven by a strong performance in its home market, slightly beating expectations, according t...

Pilgrim's Pride Strikes Plea Deal Over US Chicken Price-Fixing Charges

US poultry company Pilgrim's Pride Corp said it will pay a $110.5 million fine after striking a plea deal with the Justice Department over price-fixing cha...

S.Africa's RCL Foods Points To Recovery After Annual Loss

South Africa's RCL Foods reported an annual loss on Monday reflecting the impact of COVID-19 and a 1.5 billion rand (€75 million) impairment on i...

Russian Meat Producer Cherkizovo Group Sees Boost From Retail Sales In First Half

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has posted a 8.8% increase in revenue in the second quarter of its financial year, to RUB 60.6 billion (€690 mi...

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...