poultry

JBS to hire 5,000 additional workers in Brazil

Published: August 11, 2020

The Brazilian meatpacker is to create 5,200 jobs across Brazil in cutting, slaughtering and deboning beef, poultry and pork, as well as vacancies at its leather division, JBS Couros.

Ten jailed for animal feed mixed with toxic tannery waste

Published: June 20, 2019

According to local media sources, ten people have been jailed in Hazaribagh for having used toxic tannery waste in poultry and fish feed production across Bangladesh.

Animal feed factories condemned for using tannery waste

Published: April 3, 2019

Bangladesh’s High Court is reported to have ordered the immediate closure of poultry and fish factories that were using hazardous tannery waste for producing feed.

Tyson Foods invests in plant-based protein start-ups

Published: January 5, 2017

Tyson Foods has announced it plans to create a venture fund aimed at developing innovations in food production.

Tannery waste blamed animal feed contamination

Published: July 16, 2014

Bangladesh State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Narayan Chandra Chanda on July 14 vowed to catch all culprits who use toxic tannery waste in producing poultry and fish feed in the country. “We will soon find out how much tannery waste is being used and which factories are using them. We will also study the effects of toxic waste in poultry feed,” he said. 