CP Foods says the investment would give the company access to a cost-efficient pork production base and the opportunity to expand into Japan and North America.

Company plans to operate two shifts and process 40,000 hogs per week.

Two-thirds of respondents said they intend to maintain or increase their consumption of animal protein.

Company expects to receive gross proceeds of approximately $175 million from offering.

Performance Food Group in process of instituting PathProven supply chains across protein spectrum.

Plant is company’s second milk bottling facility and is expected to create more than 100 new jobs by end of 2019.

Farms featured include Bar G Ranch Poultry, Cooley Farms, Bullard Farms and Riverhill Farms.

Concerns expressed over current and future impact of flooding as well as continued impact of tariffs.

America’s egg farmers donate record-breaking 74,000 eggs for annual event.

Initial estimates suggest Tunisia would import $5-10 million of beef, poultry and egg products annually from U.S.