Perdue Farms is donating seven truckloads of protein to food banks across several states as part of its efforts to address hunger during Hunger Action Month.
Some people who live in Milford are raising safety concerns after a second ammonia release at Perdue Farms in less than a week, while others say the company's response and regulatory oversight helped reassure them.
DNREC is investigating a 68-pound ammonia release at Perdue Farms' Milford facility that sent several people for medical evaluation, marking the second ammonia-related incident reported at the plant within a week.
An 81-year-old woman died early Monday morning after being hit by a car on North Rehoboth Boulevard near Perdue Farms. The woman was identified as Marie Therese Santilma of Magnolia by the Milford Police Department.
Perdue Farms plans to deliver a truckload of chicken to the Food Bank of Delaware as part of its “Fill the Food Gap” program.
A diesel spill shut down part of Lakeview Avenue in Milford Tuesday afternoon after a Perdue Farms trailer came loose from its tractor.
Perdue Farms Inc. has agreed to pay $4 million in restitution and implement strict compliance measures after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation uncovered child labor violations at its poultry processing plant in Accomack, Virginia.
A mistaken Emergency Alert System message was sent statewide at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday during a hazardous materials response at the Perdue Farms plant in Georgetown.
Carlos Ayala, a Republican member of the Maryland State Board of Elections, has resigned after being arrested by the FBI this week on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his participation in the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
