Meat Industry Insights Newsletter by Stevens Publishing Company

DECEMBER 2000

001274 Tyson Foods Ups Offer for IBP
001273 Higher Smithfield Bid for IBP Awaited
001272 Burger King to Open 80 New UK Restaurants
001271 Fire-Damaged Conagra Beef Plant to Remain Closed
001270 IBP to Review Tyson's Sweetened Bid
001269 USDA Subsidizes 72 Tons of Poultry to Mideast
001268 Tyson Raises IBP Bid to $2.9 Billion
001267 Snow Force Texas Beef Plants to Cut Production
001266 Fire Damages Conagra Beef Plant in Kansas
001265 IBP Asks Holders to Wait on Tyson Bid
001264 Japan Bans European Beef Imports
001263 Argentinians Seek Beef Alternatives
001262 Smithfield Files With FTC Regarding IBP Proposal
001261 Bridgford Announces Results for Fiscal Year
001260 Slovakian Church Ruling Spices Sausage Debate
001259 Popeyes, Cinnabon Franchiser AFC Files IPO
001258 U.S. Resuming Argentina Beef Imports
001257 Mad Cow Disease May Have Spread in Europe
001256 Japan May Ban European Beef Imports
001255 U.S. Introduces New Organic Food Labels
001254 Conagra Earnings Match Estimates
001253 Wisconsic Meatpacker Sued in E. Coli Case
001252 Albertson's and Hormel Donate 11,500 Hams
001251 Hog Farmers Get Referendum Recount
001250 Texas Tto Create Cattle Monument
001249 Tyson Donates 300,000 Pounds of Chicken
001248 Meat Industry Looks for Rollbacks
001247 Back Pay Lawsuit Against Austin Packing Company
001246 Cloned Bull May Boost Beef Safety
001245 USDA Subsidizes Poultry to Mideast
001244 Link Sought Between Deaths And Cargill Turkey
001243 Cargill Turkey Products Recall Statement
001242 Burger King Cleared In Black Franchisee's Lawsuit
001241 Tyson Meets Investors On IBP Bid
001240 Wholesale Prices Rise 0.1 Percent
001239 Delaware Chicken Plants to Help With Waste
001238 UK Estimates Scale of French BSE Crisis
001237 Sysco Buys Private Meat Distributor
001236 IBP Asks Holders to Wait on Tyson Offer
001235 Tyson: Cash Offer for IBP Majority
001234 Smithfield Responds to Coercive Tyson Offer
001233 No Beef at Indian McDonald's
001232 Europe Tries To Assure Beef Is Safe
001231 Meat Companies 'Just Say No' to Antibiotics
001230 Another E. Coli Case in Minnesota
001229 Consumer Group Opposes Tyson-IBP Deal
001228 Precautions Help Stop Infections From E. Coli
001227 Swedes Snub Beef as Mad Cow Scare Spreads
001226 Sanderson Farms 4th-Quarter Profit Jumps
001225 More E. Coli Cases Reported
001224 23% of UK Pork is Contaminated With Salmonella
001223 Good Burger Beats Foie Gras - and Even Sex
001222 Wendy's and Tim Hortons Report Strong November
001221 Glickman: Organic Standards Coming
001220 Tyson Starting Due Diligence On IBP Deal
001219 Mad Cow Disease Not a Problem in the U.S.
001218 INS Raids Omaha Meat Plant
001217 Tyson Foods Offers $2.8B Bid for IBP
001216 Meat Packer Recalls 1.1M Pounds of Beef
001215 Tyson Joins Bidding For Meat Processor IBP
001214 Rules Issued for Meatpacker Price Reporting
001213 Farmers Critical of Tyson Offer to Buy IBP
001212 Smithfield Statement on Tyson Bid for IBP
001211 American Food Should Pay E. coli Victims
001210 Online Meat Exchange Appoints CEO
001209 Deal Would Make Tyson Top Beef-Pork Marketer
001208 Red Oak Hereford Farms Offers Results
001207 Swedish Rules May Boost Beef Sales
001206 FDA Ban on Poultry Drug Challenged
001205 Pilgrim's Pride Announces Quarterly Dividend
001204 New Facility May Aid Kentucky Beef Industry
001203 Mad Cow Could Dampen Mcdonald's Europe Sales
001202 Wendy's Leaves Argentina; Others to Stay
001201 Smithfield Q2 Profit Doubles, Tops Forecast

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