NCC announces new staff addition

On November 11, 2022, in NCC News, by David Elrod

National Chicken Council President Mike Brown this week announced the addition of Joshua Ricken to NCC’s scientific and regulatory affairs department.

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Inflation remains at a four-decade high

On November 11, 2022, in Consumer Price Index, by David Elrod

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key measure of inflation, ticked up 0.4  percent from in October, maintaining its historic year-over-year pace. Over the last 12 months, the index has increased 7.7 percent, the fastest rise in the index since the early 1980s.

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Pilgrim’s Pride recently announced Q3 2022 earnings results with stronger than expected sales, profits, and margins.

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Follow NCC on social media

On November 4, 2022, in Social Media, by David Elrod

NCC is active on social media channels, including Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and Facebook. Click through to follow the NCC and Chicken Check In accounts.

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Charles Payne, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Analyst of Wall Street Strategies, Inc. (WSSI) and host of Making Money with Charles Payne on Fox Business Network, on Thursday joined NCC and its members for NCC’s 67th Annual Conference, where he was a keynote speaker. He spoke about his insights on the current economic environment in the United States and the impact that the Biden Administration’s policies are having on businesses. He later thanked NCC and its members on his show for their work keeping America fed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and added a few words about his protein preferences.

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NCC joined over 320 local, state, and federal trade associations in urging the Biden administration to continue working with a collection of railroad unions and the railroad operators on an agreement to prevent a possible strike.

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USDA plans to hold a virtual meeting on November 3 to consider public comments on the recently announced regulatory framework for Salmonella in poultry products.

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The Department of Labor on October 13 announced it will modify Wage and Hour Division regulations to revise its analysis for determining employee or independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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