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Pork company announces more corrective actions over video

2015-11-14 02:36:39| Food - Topix.net

A Minnesota pork processor that's a major supplier to Hormel Foods has taken additional corrective measures in response to Hormel's concerns over actions depicted on an undercover video shot by an animal welfare group at an Austin slaughterhouse. Quality Pork Processors vice president Nate Jansen says an employee who was shown paddling pigs has been disqualified from working in the livestock area of the plant, and two other employees were also disciplined for horseplay.

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US and Canada Pork Exports Fall

2015-11-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GLOBAL - US pork exports for the first nine months of 2015 declined by less than 1 per cent year on year to 1.1 million tonnes. Canadian pork exports recorded a larger fall of 4 per cent year on year in the first nine months of 2015, to 620,000 tonnes.

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USDA probes animal abuse video at Hormel pork supplier QPP Wednesday, November 11

2015-11-12 08:59:41| Food - Topix.net

The U.S. Agriculture Department is reviewing the authenticity of a video that allegedly shows animals being beaten and feces-covered pigs at a hog slaughterhouse that supplies SPAM-maker Hormel Foods, and plans to investigate if the video proves to be real, the agency said on Wednesday. The 3:41-minute video was released on Wednesday by animal activist group Compassion Over Killing.

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Pork Producers Advised to Prepare for Antibiotic Changes

2015-11-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - A Saskatchewan based veterinary epidemiologist is advising livestock producers to maintain communications with their veterinarians and nutritionists as new regulations governing the use of antimicrobials on the farm come into effect, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Pork on Ice Cream Served up at British Food Event in China

2015-11-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CHINA - Pork for pudding was on the menu at the Great British Carnivores Club dinner in Beijing, organised by UKTI as part of the Great British Food Fortnight in China.

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