Tom Shelton honored as Lifetime NCC Board Member

WASINGTON, D.C. – Case Farms’ Tom Shelton was elected Wednesday to be an Honorary Lifetime Member of the NCC Board of Directors at the NCC …

Poultry Industry Partners with OSHA on Safe + Sound Week

Washington, D.C. (July 1, 2020) – The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council (NCC) and National Turkey Federation (NTF) are pleased to …

USDA AMS Announces $30 Million Chicken Purchase

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) today announced plans to purchase up to $30 million of chicken products …

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Keep Meat and Poultry Plants Operating

Washington, D.C – In response to President Trump’s Executive Order to keep meat and poultry plants operating during this national crisis, National Chicken Council President …

CDC Releases New Guidelines to Keep Poultry Processing Employees Safe and Protein Available for Americans

Washington, D.C. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) this week released industry-specific interim guidance …

NCC Joins in Advocating for Tax Relief for Essential Front Line Workers

As work begins on the next coronavirus response package, NCC joined more than two dozen associations representing the food industry in urging the administration to …