The inventor behind chicken nuggets wasn't Tyson Foods or McDonald's (though both brands have been instrumental in their rise ...

Larger birds and value-added product offerings drive growth while challenges limit processing plant expansion.

To keep up with the momentous growth in demand, the US broiler industry has continued to increase production. In 2025, to meet the average of 103 lbs of annual per capita chicken consumption, the ...

Americans may unknowingly be consuming a harmful chemical in one of their grocery store staples. As part of the process of getting chicken from farm to grocery store, manufacturers chill the meat in ...

The plant, which had operated since the 1970s, was shuttered by Cargill on Aug. 1, 2025, leaving over 1,000 people without a job.