Wesley Batista is returning to head up meat giant JBS as group CEO, restoring leadership under the controlling family shareholders. The post Wesley Batista, grandson of JBS founder, returns as group CEO appeared first on Just Food.
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JBS reverses decision to close Pennsylvania plant
JBS has reversed its decision to close a meat facility in Pennsylvania, securing around 400 jobs amid a plan to invest in the site. The post JBS reverses decision to close Pennsylvania plant appeared first on Just Food.
US to tighten GRAS rules as progress made on UPF definition
US regulators plan to tighten safety rules for ingredients added to food products under the Generally Recognised as Safe (GRAS) principle. The post US to tighten GRAS rules as progress made on UPF definition appeared first on Just Food.
“Hot is probably an understatement” – Wholebake CEO John McMullen on the surge in snack bar enquiries
The post “Hot is probably an understatement” – Wholebake CEO John McMullen on the surge in snack bar enquiries appeared first on Just Food.
B&G Foods names Robert Mills as new CEO
B&G Foods has appointed Robert Mills as its new president and CEO, succeeding Casey Keller, who retired last week. The post B&G Foods names Robert Mills as new CEO appeared first on Just Food.
Wesley Batista, son of JBS founder, returns as group CEO
Wesley Batista is returning to head up meat giant JBS as group CEO, restoring leadership under the controlling family shareholders. The post Wesley Batista, son of JBS founder, returns as group CEO appeared first on Just Food.
Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing
The two states with the highest patient counts in a nationwide Cyclospora outbreak are stepping back from daily reporting, saying that the pace of the outbreak is slowing. At last count, posted Aug. 6, Michigan reported 12,485 patients, up from 12,218 on Aug. 5. The …
Publisher’s Platform: A White House adviser says the Cyclospora outbreak is manufactured hysteria. Taco Bell’s parent company is on his list of culprits.
Sarah Despres and Susan Mayne got to this before I did, on LinkedIn, and they answered it better than I would have. Credit where it belongs. Both have been steady, sourced, unglamorous voices through this outbreak while a great many louder people have not. Here …
Large Trichinella outbreak raises meat sourcing concerns
Details of a large Trichinella outbreak in Lebanon linked to contaminated meat have been shared in new research. In December 2023, a Trichinella case was reported in Jahliyeh, Mount Lebanon, to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit (ESU) of the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon. Scientists …
Hong Kong outbreak analysis reveals growing role of norovirus
An analysis of outbreaks over a decade in Hong Kong has revealed the growing prevalence of norovirus-related raw oyster outbreaks. From 2016 to 2025, Hong Kong recorded 1,964 outbreaks affecting 7,758 people. Most of them were small in scale, with 88 percent involving five or …
