Sanderson Farms
Meat industry actions contributing to labour shortages, FAIRR report claims
A hard-hitting report from an investor network on meat industry labour shortages has pointed the finger at the processors themselves.…
US poultry majors pay out millions following DoJ wage-fixing probe
US poultry groups Cargill, Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms have agreed to pay nearly US$85m in compensation to plant workers…
Cargill, Continental Grain takeover of Sanderson Farms finally over line
The delayed takeover of US poultry processor Sanderson Farms by local agri-food giant Cargill and investor Continental Grain has finally…
Cargill, Continental Grain Co. ‘in watchdog talks over deal for Sanderson Farms’
Cargill and Continental Grain Co. are reportedly in concession talks with US justice authorities to get the purchase of poultry…
Sanderson Farms warns of further delay to under-scrutiny Wayne Farms merger
US poultry major Sanderson Farms has advised the market its planned merger with local peer Wayne Farms is likely to…
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Sanderson Farms sale to Cargill/Continental Grain delayed by DoJ review
The sale of US poultry major Sanderson Farms to agri-food giant Cargill and investor Continental Grain Co. is still in…
US senator calls for probe into poultry companies’ “anti-competitive practices”
Senior US politician Elizabeth Warren has called on the Department of Justice to investigate what she calls “anti-competitive practices” in…
Wayne Farms names Amick Farms as Laurel poultry plant buyer
US poultry business Wayne Farms has completed the sale of a processing facility ahead of a previously announced merger with…
Cargill, Continental Grain Co. seal $4.5bn deal for Sanderson Farms
A deal for Sanderson Farms, one of the largest poultry processors in the US, has been confirmed for US$4.5bn as…
Sanderson Farms ‘nears Cargill, Continental Grain Co. takeover’
Sanderson Farms, the US poultry group, is reportedly in discussions to sell itself to fellow meat processor Cargill and investment…