Articles Tagged with ''chicken''

Dorada Foods hosted state and local officials at a formal dedication of its 180,000-square-foot chicken processing facility in Ponca City, Okla.

Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's leading poultry and food processors, said it agreed to purchase O.K. Industries, Inc., a Fort Smith, Ark., poultry company.

The nation's largest turkey processor, Butterball LLC, said it appointed Rod Brenneman as the company’s new chief executive officer.

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation said it plans by September 30, 2011, to close its chicken processing plant in Dallas.

Feedstuffs reported that South Korea's Harim Holdings Co. Ltd. won an auction to buy  Allen Family Foods Inc., a  vertically integrated chicken processor in Seaford, Del.

Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., said its Hillshire Farm brand launched a marketing and national advertising campaign, “So Good. They’ll Think It’s For Them."

Frozen chicken entrees and specialties processor Barber Foods, Portland, Maine, said it will lay off 82 workers in conjunction with a move to increase efficiency and capacity at its St. John Street plant in Portland.

Perdue Farms Inc., Salisbury, Md., said it launched of a series of documentary-style TV spots to unveil its first national campaign, "We Believe in a Better Chicken."

Global frozen foods giant McCain Foods Limited, Toronto, said it appointed Dirk Van de Put as president and CEO and a director of the company.

AdvancePierre Foods, Cincinnati, said it purchased Barber Foods, a Portland, Maine, processor of stuffed chicken breasts and other chicken products.