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Rubashkin asks court to consider Jewish holidays
Cedar Rapids :: IA :: USA | 8 months ago
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The former manager of a kosher slaughterhouse in northeast Iowa is asking the court to accommodate Jewish holidays and observances in scheduling future proceedings. Sholom Rubashkin’s attorney filed the notice Monday in response to a calendar request...
Tags: Agriprocessors Inc., kosher meat, Sholom Rubashkin, meat plant, Postville
Israeli company bids for Agriprocessors
Cedar Rapids :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility An Israeli company has made an offer to buy the kosher meat producer Agriprocessors. The company, Soglowek Nahariya, made the offer in a filing Sunday with an Iowa bankruptcy court, the Des Moines Register reported. Agriprocessors, once the country's...
Tags: food company, kosher meat, Israeli, Postville
Rubashkin granted new bail hearing
Iowa City :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility A judge has granted a former executive at Postville's kosher meat plant a new bail hearing...District Court judge Linda Reade said in an order handed down last week that she will hold an evidentiary hearing on Thursday to decide whether former Agriprocessors...
Tags: slaughterhouse, immigration, kosher meat, bail hearing, Sholom Rubashkin, agriprocessors ceo
Farm managers indicted in illegal immigrant case
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Two Oahu farm officials were indicted by the federal grand jury today on charges of assisting illegal immigrants to land jobs as farm laborers. Charged in the 22-count indictment were David Kato, 51, an employee of Waikele Farms, Inc., and Glen Kelley...
Tags: immigration, slaughterhouse, kosher meat, illegal immigration
Trustee: Agriprocessors should reopen next week
Cedar Rapids :: IA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The bankrupt Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville should be back in operation early next week, its new leader said today. The plant, which used to be the area's leading employer, has been in decline since a May immigration raid, and it suspended...
Tags: immigration, kosher meat
Sara Lee to drop kosher meat brands
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Downers Grove-headquartered food maker is exiting the kosher meat business, cutting its Best's Kosher, Sinai Kosher, Shofar and Wilno brands...The kosher meat plant, as well as the Sinai Kosher outlet store located on the premises, will close on or...
Tags: kosher meat, kosher hot, Sinai Kosher, hot dog, Sara Lee Corp., meat business, Shofar, Best, processing facility, Wilno
Cleveland Jewish News: Kosher meat shortage likely in wake of plant closings
University Heights :: OH :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Friday, November 14, 2008 1:17 AM EST Three of the five largest slaughterhouses producing kosher beef have halted production, setting retailers scrambling and prompting fears of shortages and price hikes. While kosher beef shortages have already been...
Tags: slaughterhouse, kosher beef, kosher meat
Agriprocessors halts production awaiting funds
Mifflintown :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Agriprocessors, out of money to continue operations, is seeking court approval to spend cash already obligated to its bank to meet payroll and other needs. The kosher meat processor temporarily suspended production this week in Postville because of a...
Tags: kosher meat, immigration
Displaced Palauans must decide futures
Decorah :: IA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Former Agriprocessors Inc. workers from the island nation of Palau have almost a year to decide whether they want to return to their country or move elsewhere in the United States. About 20 of the immigrant workers have been cared for by Decorah residents...
Tags: kosher meat, Postville Palauans, Former Agriprocessors Inc., Palauns
Immigration raid time line
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials raid the nation's largest kosher meatpacking plant, Agriprocessors Inc., in Postville, Iowa, and detain nearly 400 illegal immigrants. It was the largest single site operation of its kind in the United States...
Tags: immigration, kosher meat, immigration raided
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