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AP, Des Moines
Iowa labor officials are citing meatpacking plant Agriprocessors with 31 new and repeat safety violations.
made popular Aug 22 2008
AP, Postville
Luisa Lopez says no one asked about her age when she started working at the nation’s largest kosher meatpacking plant. She was 17, and within days she was on a...
made popular Aug 7 2008
AP, Des Moines
The Iowa Labor Commissioner’s Office said Tuesday that it has uncovered dozens of child labor violations at the nation’s biggest supplier of kosher meat.
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, Postville
The Iowa Labor Commissioner’s Office says it has uncovered dozens of child labor violations at a Postville plant for the nation’s biggest supplier of kosher...
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, New York
Two decades ago, the Rubashkin family of Brooklyn opened up a kosher slaughterhouse amid the cornfields of Iowa _ not exactly a center of Jewish culture.
made popular Aug 4 2008
AP, Washington
The Agriculture Department plans to tell the public which grocery stores and other retailers have received tainted meat during some recalls.Agriculture Secretary Edward...
made popular Jul 11 2008
AP, Washington
Next time there’s a meat recall, you may be able to find out if your local grocery store received any of the tainted meat.Prodded by fallout from the...
made popular Jul 11 2008
AP, Washington
Next time there’s a meat recall, you may be able to find out if your local grocery store received any of the tainted meat.Prodded by fallout from the...
made popular Jul 11 2008
AP, Chino
A former California slaughterhouse worker caught on undercover video abusing sick and injured cows has pleaded no contest to animal cruelty charges.Daniel Ugarte...
made popular Jun 21 2008
AP, Washington
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer announced Tuesday a total ban on meat plant slaughter of cows too sick or weak to stand.The planned change comes in the wake of the...
made popular May 20 2008
AP, Washington
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer says a new rule will be written to eliminate meat plant slaughter of sick or weakened cows.Schafer told reporters during a Washington...
made popular May 20 2008
AP, Washington
A government inspection of slaughterhouses found significant problems with the treatment of cattle and two of the nation’s largest beef processors _ both of which...
made popular Apr 30 2008
AP, Washington
In a significant reversal, the meat industry is backing a total ban on so-called downer cattle from entering the food supply.Calls for such a ban have come from...
made popular Apr 22 2008
AP, Chino
A judge has refused to dismiss charges against a former southern California slaughterhouse worker caught on video abusing sick cows.Superior Court Judge Gerard Brown...
made popular Apr 18 2008
AP, Washington
The head of the union that represents 6,000 federal food inspectors told a congressional committee Thursday that the Agriculture Department tried to intimidate him and...
made popular Apr 17 2008
AP, Washington
When an animal with untrimmed horns got stuck in a chute at a California cattle slaughterhouse, employees electrically prodded it repeatedly to get it to move,...
made popular Apr 17 2008
AP, Minneapolis
The number of mysterious neurological illnesses among workers who processed pig brains at pork plants in three states has grown to as many as 24, and other possible...
made popular Apr 16 2008
AP, Chino
The federal government said Thursday it has billed a California slaughterhouse more than $67 million for expenses associated with the largest beef recall in U.S....
made popular Apr 10 2008
AP, Chino
A lawyer for a man caught on video dragging sick cows and shocking them at a Southern California slaughterhouse has asked a judge to dismiss criminal charges against...
made popular Apr 9 2008
AP, Washington
A federal audit of 18 beef slaughterhouses after the nation’s largest beef recall has found humane handling violations in three of them. One plant was temporarily...
made popular Apr 8 2008
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Kosher food production has a long and complex history in the U.S. and elsewhere. The latest chapter is in Postville, Iowa, where Agriprocessors, the nation’s...
made popular Aug 11 2008
AP, New York
Very little goes unexamined in the kosher world.
made popular Aug 11 2008
AP, Des Moines
The Iowa Labor Commissioner’s Office said Tuesday that it has uncovered dozens of child labor violations at the nation’s biggest supplier of kosher meat.
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, Postville
The Iowa Labor Commissioner’s Office says it has uncovered dozens of child labor violations at a Postville plant for the nation’s biggest supplier of kosher...
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, New York
Two decades ago, the Rubashkin family of Brooklyn opened up a kosher slaughterhouse amid the cornfields of Iowa _ not exactly a center of Jewish culture.
made popular Aug 4 2008
AP, Seattle
It’s rare to find kosher ham. Rarer still to find it carbonated and bottled. Jones Soda Co., the Seattle-based purveyor of offbeat fizzy water, said Friday that...
made popular Nov 9 2007
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