Poultry Groups Comment on FMCSA’s Proposed Rule Mandating the Use of Electronic Logging Devices

On May 30, 2014, in Transportation Issues

The National Chicken Council (NCC), U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), and National Turkey Federation (NTF) recently submitted comments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on its proposed rule mandating the use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs).

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California GMO Labeling Bill Fails to Garner Enough Votes to Pass Out of State Senate

On May 30, 2014, in Genetically Modified Foods

Supporters of a genetically modified organism (GMO) labeling bill in California failed to get the votes needed to pass the bill out of the Senate yesterday during a second vote on the measure.

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Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On May 30, 2014, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report

U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending May 31 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 139,823,000 broilers, a 1-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

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