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NCC Shares USDA’s Goals to Further Reduce Foodborne Illness

Secretary Rollins announces new plan to bolster meat and poultry safety WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced a comprehensive …

July 15, 2025

$60 Million USDA Chicken Products Purchase Program Announced

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) yesterday announced plans to purchase up to $60 million in chicken products (to include whole bagged chicken, consumer split …

August 15, 2018

Continuous Improvement Evident as 191 Poultry Facilities Recognized for Safety Performance

DESTIN, Fla. – Aug. 15, 2018 – During the 2018 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry in Destin, Fla., 191 chicken and turkey facilities …

August 15, 2018

NCC and USAPEEC Applaud New Market Access for U.S. Poultry to Morocco

The USA Poultry & Egg Council (USAPEEC) and the National Chicken Council (NCC) applaud the news announced today by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and …

August 7, 2018

National Chicken Council Forges New Ground in Food Transparency with Launch of Immersive Virtual Reality Experience

With Nearly 90% of Consumers Interested in Additional Information about Chicken, New 360° Virtual Tour of Chicken Production in U.S. Satisfies Consumers’ Hunger for More …

July 25, 2018

Survey Shows US Chicken Consumption Remains Strong

More than nine in ten consumers purchase chicken regularly Orlando, Florida – U.S. chicken consumption remains high, and consumers are hungry for more information about …

July 24, 2018