EPA’s New Wastewater Guidelines will Result in Plant Closures, Job Losses, Increased Costs

The National Chicken Council said in comments submitted yesterday the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed wastewater guidelines will result in establishment closures, job losses, increased …

NCC Says USDA’s Inclusive Competition Rule is Latest in Regulatory Onslaught

The National Chicken Council (NCC) today expressed deep concern about the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Marketing Service Rule, “Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Under …

NCC Highlights Chicken Industry’s Efforts to Reduce Food Waste

Says burdensome regulations counter to food waste efforts In comments submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Chicken Council (NCC) outlined the many ways …

Americans to Eat 1.45 Billion Chicken Wings for the Big Game

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the second biggest eating day of the year after Thanksgiving upon us, there’s no hotter time for chicken wings. According to …

NCC supports bill to tighten labeling on imitation chicken products

Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) today led the introduction of the Fair Labels Act of 2024, which is designed to ensure consumers have accurate information about …

NCC Joins in Requesting an Extension for USDA’s Poultry Grower Contracting Rule

NCC recently submitted a request to the Secretary of Agriculture for a 180-day extension to the implementation of the “Transparency in Poultry Grower Contracting and …