The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Wednesday approved Canadian Pacific Railway’s acquisition of Kansas City Southern Railway, ending a lengthy review process.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day from NCC!

On March 17, 2023, in Holidays, by David Elrod

The National Chicken Council staff wishes you a happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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NCC President Mike Brown on Tuesday testified before the House Agriculture Committee in a hearing that focused on regulatory red tape on production agriculture.

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The Senate Chicken Caucus on Tuesday convened in a kickoff reception for the 118th Congress over chicken wings and local beers.

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The House Agriculture Committee next week is set to hold a hearing regarding regulatory barriers to production agriculture. NCC President Mike Brown will testify in the hearing.

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While typically its barbecue in Kansas City and cheesesteaks in Philly, when it comes to the Super Bowl, the wing is still king. The National Chicken Council (NCC) today released its annual Chicken Wing Report, projecting Americans to consume a record-breaking 1.45 billion chicken wings during Super Bowl LVII weekend. This figure represents an increase of two percent from last year’s report, the equivalent of 84 million more wings.

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House announces committee leaders, rosters

On February 3, 2023, in Congressional News, by David Elrod

Both parties in the House of Representatives this week announced the makeup of each committee.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week announced the reorganization of its regulatory structure regarding human foods and the formation of a Human Foods Program.

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