FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The USDA is considering a proposal that would raise the maximum speed limit for chicken processing lines from 140 birds per minute to 175. On paper, the USDA’s proposal to speed ...

Researchers have assessed the impact of processing on the presence and transfer of antimicrobial resistant bacteria on chicken meat. Findings showed that while Campylobacter and E. coli were present ...

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Monday it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more quickly, raising concerns among advocacy ...