Emma CottrellEmma Cottrell is an Associate Editor at WATT Global Media. From the Author - Page 11Broilers & TurkeysUpcycling startups to pitch at annual Tyson Demo DayApplications are open for upcycling startups to pitch at the annual Tyson Demo Day until May 1. Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, is looking for upcycling technology that would aid in Tyson’s operations as well as make the poultry industry more sustainable overall.Avian InfluenzaAvian flu outbreaks hit Peru layer, turkey farmsTens of thousands of birds were culled after highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected at four farms in Peru – one in Chepen, two in Panamericana Sur and one in Localidad de Atusparia, according to reports from the World Organization for Animal Health.HomeBeyond Meat reports Q4 profit loss due to reduced demandPlant-based meat provider, Beyond Meat, reported losses at the end of 2022 with a fourth quarter net revenue of $79.9 million – a decrease of 20.6% compared to the same time in 2021.Broilers & TurkeysNovus International Teaching Award nominations openNominations for the Poultry Science Association’s (PSA) annual Novus International Teaching Award are open until March 1, 2023.Broilers & TurkeysShenandoah Valley Organic gets $3.6 million USDA grantTo increase production, Virginia-based poultry farm Shenandoah Valley Organic LLC received a $3.6 million grant through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP).HomeChina International Animal Husbandry Expo returns in MayThe largest livestock show in Asia, the China International Animal Husbandry Expo (CAHE), is scheduled for May 18-20 in Chengdu, China.HomeTofurky acquired by international dairy, soy companyTo increase operations and production capacity, Japan-based tofu manufacturer Morinaga Nutritional Foods acquired U.S. plant-based food company, Tofurky, along with its sister company Moocho.HomeMilwaukee pizza manufacturer acquires former Tyson plant“The Jefferson site will allow us to expand and increase capacity again,” said Palermo Villa Inc. CEO Giacomo Fallucca regarding the frozen pizza manufacturers purchase of a former Tyson Foods plant.HomeOhio’s International Food Solutions awarded $9.5 millionAs part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP), prepared frozen foods company, International Food Solutions (IFS) was granted $9,575,250.Broilers & TurkeysKFC: Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps are on the menuKFC’s Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps are now available at participating locations nationwide after the fast-food chain received over 42,000 tweets requesting the item, according to QSR.HomeGOOD Meat to produce lab-grown meat without animal serumThe producer of the world’s first cultivated, or lab-grown, chicken, GOOD Meat, has received regulatory approval from the Singapore Food Agency for its animal serum-free cultivated meat.HomeWest Liberty Foods to build facility in Kansas City, Mo.“Missouri is home to nearly 400 food companies, and we are excited to welcome West Liberty Foods and Vertical Cold Storage to our state’s robust food and agricultural network,” said Missouri Governor Mike Parson regarding West Liberty Foods’ plan to build a food processing center in Kansas City.Previous PagePage 11 of 24Next Page