JBS USA
New Primo Red Range packaging to be launched this month
02 May 2025
The refreshed packaging includes:Easy-open, resealable functionality – offering added convenience for everyday use and fridge storageModern design with meat..)
JBS Completes SEC Registration and Calls Shareholders’ Meeting to Vote on Dual Listing
23 Apr 2025
JBS, one of the world’s leading food companies, announced another milestone in its dual listing process.
Six Families Achieve Dream of Homeownership in Greeley, Colorado
27 Feb 2025
The sun shone down on the roofs of the newly-built homes in Hope Springs, its brightness rivaled only by the smiles of the six families standing before them.
JBS USA Announces $200 Million in U.S. Beef Investments
04 Feb 2025
Greeley, Colo., Feb. 4, 2025 – JBS USA, a leading global food company, today announced $200 million in investments at its Cactus, Texas, and Greeley, Colo.
JBS Ottumwa Celebrates the Graduation of 17 from Indian Hills Community College
17 Jan 2025
Ottumwa, Iowa – JBS announced today that 17 Better Futures participants have attained degrees tuition-free from Indian Hills Community College in Ottumw..)
GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride Announce the Commissioning of Sumter RNG Project
16 Jan 2025
January 15, 2025 – Today, GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride announced the commissioning of a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at Pilgrim’s poultry proces
Worthington Regional Health Care Foundation Awards First JBS Legacy Grant to Worthington Area Youth Baseball Association
03 Jan 2025
Worthington Area Youth Baseball Association (WAYBA) Board members, JBS officials and Worthington Regional Health Care Foundation, Inc.
Premier Beehive Donates Christmas Hams to Local Food Bank
23 Dec 2024
In the spirit of the holiday season, the team at Premier Beehive has partnered with the local Food Bank in Carterton, donating 30 Christmas hams.
Scott Technology Secures its Largest Appliance Contract in China
11 Dec 2024
AUCKLAND, NZ [11 DEC 2024] - Scott Technology (NZX:SCT) has secured its largest-ever appliance automation contract in China.
Premier Beehive’s Palmerston North Distribution Centre Achieves Outstanding Five-Year Safety Record
06 Dec 2024
Premier Beehive’s New Zealand Palmerston North Distribution Centre has achieved an incredible milestone of five years free from Lost Time Injuries (LTI).
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
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