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HKScan Has Announced Plans to Invest in New Production Facilities
Oct 15, 2014Finland-based meat specialist HKScan has announced plans to invest in new production facilities in western Finland and Rakvere, Estonia. The proposed facility in western Finland will see an investment ranging from €35-65m, while the ...
Tags: HKScan, Operations, Food
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Consumer Demand for Locally-Grown Foods & Locally-Raised Meat, Poultry & Eggs Has Grown
Feb 7, 2014Consumer demand for locally-grown foods and locally-raised meat, poultry and eggs has grown. After a decline of small farms and slaughter houses in the 1990s, the U.S. has seen a resurgence in small, locally-owned operations. According to ...
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Researchers at The University of Alberta Have Developed a New Device
Jul 19, 2013Medical, agricultural and computer researchers at the University of Alberta (U of A) have developed a new device, which can rapidly detect E.coli in food. The testing device, which is the size of a large shoebox, is more sensitive at ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Pilgrim's Pride Is Set to Shut Down Its Cooking and Cold Storage Facilities
Jul 16, 2013US-based meat processing firm Pilgrim's Pride is set to shut down its cooking and cold storage facilities in Chattanooga, Tennessee within the next two weeks, eliminating 200 jobs at the facilities. The planned closure is a part of the ...
Tags: meat processing, Pilgrim's Pride
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FSA Has Suspended Operations at Two Meat Processing Facilities
Feb 17, 2013The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has suspended operations at two meat processing facilities in the UK over claims that both the firms have sold horsemeat labeled as beef for kebabs and burgers. The FSA raided both the premises, Peter Boddy ...
Tags: FSA, meat processing facilities, horsemeat
