Meat and poultry producers to rebound in “Animal Era” says ag economist
The animal industries finally have a positive multiple-year outlook, writes Chris Hurt, an agricultural economist at Purdue University, in a new paper, “Rebuilding U.S. Animal Industries.” The next era for […]
2014 CPF Annual Conference and Board Meeting
The Annual Conference for the California Poultry Federation (CPF) is set for September 18-19, 2014 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel in Monterey, CA. Click on www.cpif.org for information regarding sponsorships […]
Strong new pathogen standards would save lives
By Dianne Feinstein |September 4, 2014 Each year, one in six Americans contracts a foodborne illness. Of those who become sick, 128,000 are hospitalized and 3,000 die. American families shouldn’t […]
Perdue Foods responds to “consumer concerns” on antibiotics use
Perdue Foods Inc. says it has reached a milestone in its program to eliminate the use of human antibiotics in its chickens by removing the use of all antibiotics in […]
CPF welcomes The Vincit Group
The Vincit Group recently joined the California Poultry Federation as an allied member. The Vincit Group provides chemical services, contract management, and engineering solutions throughout the U.S., Canada and South […]
How Foster Farms is solving the case of the mystery Salmonella
Foster Farms, California’s biggest chicken producer, has been accused of poisoning people with salmonella bacteria. After an outbreak last fall, the U.S. Department of Agriculture to shut down three of […]
2014 CPF Annual Conference and Board Meeting
The Annual Conference for the California Poultry Federation (CPF) is set for September 18-19, 2014 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel in Monterey, CA. Click on www.cpif.org for information regarding sponsorships […]
New campaign shows agricultural partnerships and achievements
“One UC Davis” puts the spotlight on California in a new campaign that demonstrates how the university and its industry partners nourish the state with food, economic activity and better […]
Foodborne illness in the age of Twitter
Consumers brought down by a foodborne illness sometimes turn to social media platforms to air their grievances. It turns out their local health departments might be listening. Jenine Harris, Ph.D., […]
2014 CPF Annual Conference and Board Meeting
The Annual Conference for the California Poultry Federation (CPF) is set for September 18-19, 2014 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel in Monterey, CA. Presenters scheduled to speak at the Conference […]