Steve Davies

Lower-than-expected chicken demand and declines in beef and pork sales contributed to a drop in Tyson Foods' operating income during the latest quarter, the meat processing giant said Monday in reporting results that fell well below analysts’ estimates.

Food manufacturer Kerry Inc. has pleaded guilty to a charge that it made a popular Kellogg's breakfast cereal in “insanitary conditions,” leading to a salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 100 people in 2018.

USDA’s Equity Commission unanimously approved nearly three dozen recommendations Thursday addressing a swath of issues including the diversity of county committees, funding for minority-serving institutions, and the way USDA handles civil rights complaints.

Corteva Agriscience said market penetration of its Enlist E3 soybeans reached 45% of total acres in North America in 2022 as it reported net sales for the year of $17.46 billion, 11% higher than 2021.