SMITHFIELD, Va. — A Virginia meat-processing company says more than 50,000 pounds of product have been discarded after an employee was accused of urinating while working on a production line.

The start-up Prolific Machines has raised $42 million to develop a cell-based meat manufacturing platform that it describes as an assembly line for biology.

Meat packing plants across the U.S. are closing, including Tyson and Smithfield, while workers at a Cargill plant died from coronavirus. Should we worry about grocery store price increases and safety?

“There’s no playbook” on how to move forward. This is what Chad Hartmann of Glenn Valley Foods told NBC News after Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers raided his meat-packing plant ...

Fort Worth-based Standard Meat Company is planning to renovate a nearly 70-year-old cold storage facility near the Stockyards to convert it into a specialized packing plant. The 166,000-square ...

MOMENCE, IL — A Momence meat packing plant for Wisconsin-based meat company Johnsonville shuttered abruptly Monday, putting nearly 300 employees out of work, the company confirmed via email Tuesday.