Butterball Turkey Talk-Line offers expert advice for ... The table below shows roughly how long it will take to thaw a turkey based on its size using the FSIS’s guidance. You’ll want to ...

Hoffman said the shortage has affected all sizes of bird ... to fly the Butterball coop. And Butterball said it expected to fulfill all fresh, whole turkey orders for Christmas.

The news started percolating last week in grocery retailer trade publications: Butterball, the nation's largest turkey producer, will only be able to deliver about half the large, fresh turkeys ...