MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve...
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Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork producer, last year assigned a team of dedicated employees to enforce social distancing and...
An estimated 334,000 COVID-19 cases are attributable to meatpacking plants, resulting in $11.2 billion in economic damage, according to a...
Tyson Foods said on Tuesday it plans in January to have company employees take on duties from more than a...
Saul Sanchez died in April, one of six workers with fatal COVID-19 infections at meatpacker JBS USA’s slaughterhouse in Greeley,...
The U.S. Labor Department said on Thursday it cited Smithfield Foods for failing to protect employees from the coronavirus, making...
JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, has vowed to keep the world fed during the coronavirus pandemic. Executives say the...
Tyson Foods is planning to open medical clinics at several of its U.S. plants to improve the health of its...
A Brazilian court this week ordered JBS SA to impose a 1.5-meter (5-feet) distance between workers in the production line...
One in five workers at Brazil’s meat plants have been infected with coronavirus, according to union estimates. That would make...