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The Associated Press reports that AFC Enterprises Inc., operator of fast-food chain Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, said Friday President and Chief Executive Kenneth L. Keymer is resigning, effective March 30.

Tyson Foods Inc. unveiled a $45 million research and development center complete with test kitchens and tasting booths that will help the world''s largest meat producer develop new prepared foods,

The Associated Press reports that Japan will check all processed meats imported from the United States after a shipment was found last week with sausages containing beef in violation of

Shares of Dow Chemical Co. rose to a new 52-week high last Monday after a British tabloid reported the chemicals maker may be on the verge of selling itself to

Kraft Foods Inc. recalled all packages of Oscar Mayer/Louis Rich chicken breast strips and cuts, expanding the scope of a Feb. 18 recall that resulted when tests found signs of

The Associated Press reports that former chief financial officer of Sadia SA, a Brazilian chicken and pork producer, and a former employee of Brazil''s Banco ABN AMRO Real SA have

Japan suspended beef imports from a Nebraska processing plant after finding meat in a shipment that may violate a regulation imposed over mad cow concerns, the Associated Press reports. Plant

Federal regulators warned drug maker Abraxis Bioscience Inc. that its manufacturing procedures do not safeguard its products from possible contamination, the Associated Press reports. The Food and Drug Administration told

A few hundred employees at a massive Smithfield Foods Inc. hog slaughterhouse missed work on Martin Luther King Jr. day after a union called for a walkout to protest the

South Korea has rejected the latest shipment of U.S. beef and asked Washington to explain why it contained unacceptible levels of the toxic chemical dioxin, the Associated Press reports. According