Meat Matters August 30th to August 3rd, 2021

Stay up to date with Jonathon, Austin, PatrickB and JohnG5 as they go through and bring you the latest and most important stories that effect the food industry. These articles can range from the impactful to the ridiculous, serious to scary!

Ida makes for a long, wet weekend for processors

Processors close for Hurricane Ida.

USDA updates mask guidance for livestock, poultry producers

The USDA is requiring official meat and poultry establishments, egg products plants and other FSIS inspected facilities to follow current guidelines of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Concerns About Workplace Safety as Meatpacking Plants Recruit Foreign Visa Workers

United States meatpacking plants looking to hire foreign workers from the H-2B visa labor program.

China is importing less US pork

High US prices are affecting international demand.

USDA predicts higher food prices on top of existing hikes – calling into question consumer reactions

Food prices are expected to rise again.

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