Ground turkey production has resumed at Cargill’s meat processing facility in Springdale, Ark., after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved an enhanced food safety plan. The company suspended ground turkey production after voluntary recalls in August and September. …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Friday an increase in cattle on feed to help address rising export demand and higher prices. Consumers are likely to face tight supplies and high prices for red meat at the supermarket next year, the USDA has said.
For the 2011 holiday season, one year past the massive oil spill, the oyster industry is still struggling, but is meeting local holiday demand, even though prices remain about 10 percent higher than last year. …
The pricing system for Canadian lobster is dysfunctional, says the acting president of the Lobster Council of Canada. "It doesn't work," Leonard LeBlanc told fishermen attending the annual meeting of the Western Gulf Fishermen's Association Monday in Tignish, before issuing a promise. …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency plans to test nearly 8,000 wild and farmed salmon over the next two years to find out if three potentially deadly fish diseases are present in British Columbia waters. …
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