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Tyson Foods to create 500 jobs at Georgia poultry plant

2015-01-28 16:51:22| Food - Topix.net

Tyson Foods Inc. is making major improvements to its Vienna, Georgia poultry plant as part of an ongoing plan to maximize efficiencies and meet growing demand for its products. The capital improvement project, valued at more than $110 million, will bolster the future of the operation and create more than 500 jobs in Vienna.

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Poultry Processors Turn to Cryogenic Mixer-Chilling to Lift Efficiencies

2015-01-19 11:30:51| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

MURRAY HILL and NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. With the U.S. consuming more chicken than ever - estimated to rise more than 2 percent to 86.6 lbs. per person a year in 2015((1)) - poultry processors are eager to improve efficiencies. Ready-to-cook poultry production topped more than 4.15 billion pounds in October, up 2...

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Tyson plays down the impact of China's ban on U.S. poultry

2015-01-14 11:16:07| Food - Topix.net

China, an important U.S. trade partner for the U.S. poultry industry, has once again shut off imports following the discovery of avian influenza in backyard poultry and wild birds in the Pacific Northwest. This move surprised the U.S. poultry industry because the H5N8 virus detections uncovered in backyard hens in Oregon along with wild birds in Washington State and California last month did not involve commercial poultry farms.

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