date:Jun 10, 2014
r retail, foodservice and food processing customers have made decisions about future sourcing of pork products from suppliers that use group housing for gestating sows, Mike Luker, president of Cargill Pork, said in a media statement. While Cargill was a pioneer in the use of group housing for gestating sows dating back more than a decade, in the past few years growing public interest in the welfare related to animals raised for food has been expressed to our customers and the pork industry.