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 ...

The Meat Institute has backed USDA FSIS proposed rule changes that would allow pork and poultry processors to increase line ...

ChickGrasp uses imitation learning, trained by a human, to do the task of grasping, lifting and hanging a chicken carcass on a shackle conveyor for further processing.

The USDA proposal would increase chicken production speed to 175 chickens per minute.

Updated regulations for poultry and pork processors would alleviate processing bottlenecks and lower production costs.

The Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is proposing new rules that would allow faster line speeds at pork and poultry processing facilities. This week's Open Mic guest is ...

Data released on January 10 from a USDA report, Poultry Processing Line Speed Evaluation Study (PULSE), found that 81% of workers were at increased risk of musculoskeletal disorders across all ...

Conagra Brands Inc., Chicago, plans to invest $220 million to add chicken processing capacity at its plant in Fayetteville, Ark. Construction will begin later this year, according to the company. The ...

Workers on evisceration lines at poultry and swine plants are at increased risk for musculoskeletal disorders, studies released by USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service conclude. But neither ...

Washington — Trump’s Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued proposed rules to gut slaughterhouse line speed regulations at poultry and pork processing facilities. If finalized, the poultry rule ...