At AAMP 2017, editor-in-chief of Independent Processor Sam Gazdziak spoke with Mark Reynolds, owner of Country Meat Shop, who won the Clarence Knebel Best of Show Award for his Round Bacon.
As co-owner of Thrushwood Farms, of Galesburg, Ill., Doug Hankes has helped steer his family business into exciting new growth areas. As the president of AAMP, Hankes has worked to ensure the association delivers timely information, advice and information to its members.
Coated with a variety of waxes or wax blends, the company's broad selection of paper is used not only to separate hamburger patties as their name implies.
All total, there were almost 750 products entered at the 2016 Cured Meats Championships, held during the American Association of Meat Processors’ annual convention in Omaha, Neb. in July.