Meat & Poultry News

1. Kingswood Capital Management Completes Strategic Investment In Soulshine Farms, A Leading Provider Of Poultry Further-Processing Solutions 4/14/2026

   Kingswood Capital Management, LP (together with its affiliates, “Kingswood”) announced today that it has completed a strategic investment in Soulshine Farms, LLC & Pearl River Foods (“Soulshine Farms” or “the Company”), a leading provider of poultry further-processing solutions.

2. Scattered Insects Offer Practical Boost To Poultry Welfare, New Research Shows 4/13/2026

   Modern broiler chicken strains have been selectively bred for rapid growth, increased meat yield and feed efficiency, making poultry meat affordable and widely available.

3. Kemin Introduces EDIE™ Generation 2 Application System 4/13/2026

   Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services, is debuting the EDIE™ Generation 2.

4. Treating Wastewater In The Fish Processing Industry 4/10/2026

   Treating wastewater in the fish processing industry, treating wastewater from fish processing is a multi-stage process.

5. USDA Funds $2M Project To Test Novel Antiviral Fogging Technology Against Avian Influenza 4/7/2026

   A research team led by Purdue University, with partners Entomol and 1,4Group, has been awarded $2M from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to evaluate a novel antiviral fogging technology to combat high pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) which remains a serious threat to poultry health and the global food supply.

6. Oregano, Rosemary And 'Time': Long-Term Swine Study Shows Natural-Compound Benefits 4/3/2026

   In the search to replace antibiotic growth promoters with effective alternatives in modern swine production, plant-based essential oils are showing potential to provide lasting benefits.

7. Fortifi Highlights Innovations For Protein Processors At ProPak Asia 2026 4/2/2026

   Companies within the Fortifi Food Processing Solutions (“Fortifi”) unified platform of leading global brands will demonstrate protein processing and breading innovations at ProPak Asia 2026 from June 10-13 in IMPACT Arena, Exhibition and Convention Center, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand.

8. MIDLAND Announces Acquisition Of Wetoska Packaging Distributors 4/1/2026

   Midland, a leading provider of packaging, paper, and performance solutions, announced its acquisition of Wetoska Packaging Distributors, a family-owned specialist in food packaging materials and equipment based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

9. Can Beef Processors Benefit From Mandatory British Cattle EID? 3/31/2026

   The incoming mandatory Electronic ID (EID) requirement for UK and Irish cattle is more than another regulatory compliance hurdle for the industry to clear.

10. How To Help Your Broilers Withstand Hot Temperatures 3/22/2026

    The demand for poultry products continues to rise, especially in hot regions where access to high-quality protein sources is crucial.