Yes. Packers Sanitation Services Inc., headquartered in Kieler, Wisconsin, illegally employed at least 102 children in hazardous jobs, some of whom worked overnight shifts, according to an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.
Tag: Meat
Posted inBeyond Hunger
Meat cultivated at UW-Madison offers glimpse into possible food future
Right now, a cultivated hamburger costs $300,000 due to startup and research costs. But scientists and investors see a future when such food is affordable.
Posted inNews about Wisconsin Watch, WisWatch Blog
Slaughterhouses across the country: A collaborative map
The Center helped Harvest Public Media map meat packers nationwide for a Harvest series, “In the Shadows of the Slaughterhouses.”