Two new cases of vND have been detected in “CDFA updates virulent Newcastle disease situation.”

“Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Egg Production Assets of Mahard Egg Farm,” in Nasdaq.

“Rembrandt Foods to shutter Minnesota egg plant, laying off 52 workers,” in the StarTribune.

“Comment period on the New Era of Smarter Food Safety extended,” in Food Safety News. UEP staff and the Washington team will provide comments on behalf of UEP by the December 5 deadline.

“Demand for, understanding of sustainable food growing,” features the results of an Innova Market Insights study that found food waste and plastic packaging waste are consumers’ biggest concerns, from WattAG.

UEP’s Senior VP of Food Safety Regulatory Affairs Oscar Garrison is quoted in “FDA proposes accreditation requirements for egg testing,” from WattAg.

“No. 1 milk company declares bankruptcy amid drop in demand,” describes Dean Foods Chapter 11 filing and plans to sell to Dairy Farmers of America, from Yahoo! Finance.