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A nearly 20-year-old claim that turkeys from the company Butterball were sexually abused before being slaughtered and packaged for food circulated online just days before Thanksgiving in late ...

Butterball's website describes its commitment to animal welfare with the following: At Butterball, we are committed to producing healthy, high-quality turkeys in a responsible way.

The spokesperson added Butterball was taken private "around October 2006" when Carolina Turkeys acquired Butterball from ConAgra Foods. Food industry B2B publication Just Food reported at the time ...

Butterball turkeys are being sold for as little as just over $3 in Walmart amid a sex abuse controversy over an unearthed video. Customers have boycotted the brand in the run up to Thanksgiving ...

When poultry worker Leo Peters purchased the trademark in 1951, his Butterball turkeys took off in popularity. The first-ever Butterball-branded turkey was introduced in 1954, according to the ...

An old PETA video that’s resurfaced online alleges that Butterball employees abused turkeys. But those turkeys aren’t recalled ahead of Thanksgiving 2024.

There isn’t a recall for Butterball turkeys, a spokesperson for the company and federal government websites confirm. The video circulating online alleging animal abuse is nearly 20 years old.