The U.S. Department of Agriculture today proposed updates to the rate by which poultry can speed down automated lines in processing plants, a long sought-after goal by the industry. In an announcement ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The USDA is considering a proposal that would raise the maximum speed limit for chicken processing lines from 140 birds per minute to 175. On paper, the USDA’s proposal to speed ...

Serious injuries from working in poultry processing plants have decreased in the past 10 years, but workers are still at a high risk for musculoskeletal disorders from repetitive motions. A U.S.

What started out as a response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a robotics system that can learn by imitating human movements to handle ...

Researchers have assessed the impact of processing on the presence and transfer of antimicrobial resistant bacteria on chicken meat. Findings showed that while Campylobacter and E. coli were present ...