House of Raeford Farms will focus its resources on increasing chicken production volumes and expanding its fully cooked turkey and chicken product lines over the next two to three years.
Jennie-O has teamed up with the first app-enabled wireless meat thermometer, iGrill, to help home cooks and grill masters prepare tender, delicious turkey while ensuring food safety from anywhere in the home.
In celebration, Arby's is hosting a nationwide tasting event for customers to sample one free Turkey Roaster sandwich of their choice on Thursday, September 6.
Expected to begin production in January 2014, the new plant will initially employ 360 people and has the potential of adding significantly more employees with a second shift.
Through its highly visible “Make the Switch” campaign, the company has energized the turkey category and amplified awareness of the JENNIE-O brand across its product lines.
Butterball’s Original Seasoned Frozen Turkey Burger and Butterball’s New Sweet Onion Seasoned Frozen Turkey Burger were awarded the 2012 ChefsBest Award for Best Taste in the frozen turkey burger category.
“The ground turkey recall was a game-changing situation for the industry,” said Mike Robach, VP of Corporate Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs for Cargill Inc.