Attorneys representing commercial and institutional pork buyers asked a federal judge to approve nearly $16 million in legal fees from a $48 million antitrust settlement with Tyson Foods. In a ...

The acquisition of value-added chicken company Brakebush Brothers Inc. gives Hormel Foods what interim CEO Jeff Ettinger described as a “one-two punch.” The Wisconsin-based further processor, bought ...

Gas prices at a Pilot gas station on September 17, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The average price of diesel fuel in the U.S. has nearly doubled since the start ...

Hormel Foods Corp. announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire family-owned chicken processor Brakebush Brothers LLC for $1.055 billion. The acquisition of the Westfield, Wis ...

Livestock workers drive cattle at the Santa Teresa, N.M., International Export/Import livestock crossing in 2019. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) The largest port of entry for cattle imports from ...

Pork packer margins closed out September in positive territory amidst a challenging 2026. According to the Sterling Pork Profit Tracker for the week ending Sept. 26, packer margins were $6.98/head, up ...

Memphis police responding to a tip about a fugitive disrupted what they alleged was an attempt to steal $110,000 worth of frozen chicken from a semi-trailer, the department said in a statement. The ...

STX Beef Co.’s federal lawsuit against two former executives accused of embezzlement and fraud has been dismissed, closing, at least temporarily, a case filed more than two years ago. U.S. District ...

An increase in the price of cattle last week didn’t reverse the continuing trend of rising beef packer margins. According to Sterling Marketing’s Beef Profit Tracker for the week ending Sept. 12, the ...

Embattled burger giant Wendy’s faces an additional challenge with one of its largest franchisees — operating 314 restaurants across 15 states — seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Meritage ...

Wholestone Prestage COO Jere Null is retiring after 37 years in the pork industry. (Photo courtesy of Wholestone Prestage) Wholestone Prestage celebrated the retirement of chief operating officer Jere ...

“STOP, daddy! It’s gone!!” I cried, eyes wide and brimming with tears. “It” was the Christmas tree we had just painstakingly selected and cut down, which was no longer in the back of my dad’s El ...