The National Protein and Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) honored House of Raeford Farms’ CEO and Owner, Robert C. (Bob) Johnson, with the organization’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award during its annual meeting. Surrounded by business associates, friends, and family, Johnson was celebrated for a lifetime of service and leadership within the poultry industry.

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Diversey, A Solenis Company, based in Fort Mill, SC, has joined the National Chicken Council as an allied leader member company. Chad Perry, Senior Corporate Account Manager, will serve as the official representative to NCC.

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Chicken exports in November 2025 decreased 2.3 percent in quantity; decreased 11.4 percent in value when compared with November 2024, according to USDA.

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U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending January 24, 2026, is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 167,280,000 broilers, a 5-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

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NCC will once again have a booth at this year’s International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE), held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, January 27 – 29, 2026. Stop by and visit us in the B-Hall, Booth #B35011!