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Top Stories for July 18, 2024
🐔 Pilgrim’s Pride News
Should Value Investors Buy Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) Stock? According to Yahoo Finance, Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) and a Value grade of A. The stock has shown promising potential for value investors.
Pilgrim’s Pride Sets New 1-Year High at $39.09 MarketBeat reports that Pilgrim’s Pride (NASDAQ) has set a new 1-year high at $39.09, a significant increase from its previous close of $38.29.
Is Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Outperforming Other Consumer Staples Stocks This Year? Pilgrim’s Pride, part of the Food – Meat Products industry, contributes to the industry’s current rank of #50.
🦠 Foot and Mouth Disease Updates
Delhi Doctors Report Rise in Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease in Children NDTV reports a significant rise in cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) among children, driven by the monsoon season.
Call for Temporary Ban on Livestock Movement in Western Cape To curb the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease, IOL suggests a temporary ban on livestock movement in the Western Cape.
Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease Cases in Japan Surge to Decade High According to Bernama, Japan is experiencing a record surge in HFMD cases.
🐟 Seafood Industry Insights
SalMar and Q2 2024 Harvest Reports SeafoodSource notes that SalMar will release its complete Q2 2024 report on August 20, while Grieg Lerøy and Mowi will publish their reports on August 21.
New Case of Deadly Salmon Virus Suspected at Mowi Site IntraFish reports a suspected outbreak of infectious salmon anemia (ISA) at a Mowi farm, the world’s largest salmon farmer.
🌾 Other Noteworthy News
Washington Attorney General Secures $37.7 Million in Chicken Price-Fixing Case The Seattle Medium highlights a settlement involving Wayne Farms and Sanderson Farms.
Lamb Weston Holdings Faces Securities Fraud Lawsuit Morningstar reports that investors in Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. have the opportunity to lead a securities fraud lawsuit against the company.
Tyson Foods Executive Pleads Not Guilty to Drink-Driving Offence Yahoo Finance reports that Tyson Foods executive John R. Tyson has pleaded not guilty to a drink-driving charge.