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Meat Plants

Report: Women make up only 36% of meat industry workforce

Agri-Business

6 years ago

Report: Women make up only 36% of meat industry workforce

A new international report has for the first time established how many women are working within the meat sector.

Calls for German meat plants to work longer hours to aid backlog

World News

6 years ago

Calls for German meat plants to work longer hours to aid backlog

Julia Kloeckner has called for meat factories to work longer hours to deal with a backlog of animals after several meatpackers were closed.

Over 170 Pilgrim's Pride workers test positive for Covid-19

Beef

6 years ago

Over 170 Pilgrim's Pride workers test positive for Covid-19

Over 170 workers at a meat processing plant in Cornwall have tested positive for Covid-19. Most of the cases were asymptomatic.

Small fines 'incentivise' meat companies to continue endangering employees

World News

6 years ago

Small fines 'incentivise' meat companies to continue endangering employees

JBS has been fined for failing to provide protection for staff where it has been reported that six meat plant workers died from Covid-19.

Research: Covid-19 can potentially spread over 8m in meat processing facilities

Agri-Business

6 years ago

Research: Covid-19 can potentially spread over 8m in meat processing facilities

Research based on the outbreak of Covid-19 at the Tonnies meat processing facility in Germany has...

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