Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Use in the Chicken Industry

Background Plants have evolved over time in response to factors such as climate and insects. Scientific advancements have helped to speed-up this process through the …

NCC Applauds Signing of US-Japan Trade Deal

Washington, D.C. (September 25, 2019) – The United States and Japan outlined initial details of a trade deal today as the countries work on details of a …

Poultry Industry Announces Alliance with OSHA

Washington, D.C. – The poultry industry has long recognized the importance of establishing collaborative relationships to promote employee health and safety practices and to develop …

NCC Statement on Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson’s Upcoming Retirement

Attributable to National Chicken Council President Mike Brown:  “I want to thank Senator Isakson for his distinguished service in the U.S. Senate. He has been …

U.S. Poultry, Egg Industries Welcome Announcement of Japan Trade Agreement

Washington, D.C. (August 26, 2019) – U.S. poultry and egg organizations welcome the announcement of a trade agreement between the United States and Japan, an achievement …

Record Number of Poultry Facilities Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance

Destin, Fla., Aug. 14, 2019 – During the 2019 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry in Destin, Florida, a record 230 chicken and turkey …