22 Feb 2018 --- A series of alleged hygiene and safety breaches at US meat factories have been detailed by British newspaper The Guardian which claims “shocking failings” across several pork and poultry plants factories. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) and The Guardian carried out a joint investigation to discover a number of hygiene incidents after analyzing unpublished US- government records. According to the companies involved, all of the reported breaches resulted in immediate remedial action and posed no risk to consumers.