Weekly Spotlight UFCW praises USDA Product of USA labeling rule UFCW represents 1.2 million workers. Fred Wilkinson March 13, 2024 No Comments USDA effort lauded for protecting America’s meatpacking workers.Read More
Old Trapper enters multi-year partnership with Mountain West Conference The brand becomes the official beef jerky of the Mountain West Conference. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments Promotional tie-ins include digital, and social content in addition to in-stadium branding.Read More
Trident Seafoods close to finalizing deals for Alaska plants The company will focus investments on modernizing and retooling its remaining Alaska processing plants. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments The deals involve three Alaska shoreside plants, with a fourth in the works.Read More
Seaboard Foods strengthens global presence with first overseas sales office in Japan The move advances the company’s ongoing commitment to serving the unique needs of the Japanese market. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments The office positions Seaboard to meet the growing demand for high-quality pork products in a key international market.Read More
Hormel Foods ups its pizza topping game with Ribbon Pepperoni rollout Shredded pepperoni takes its inspiration from the pizza stylings of Windsor, Ontario. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas will see the unveiling of Hormel's newest pizza topping.Read More
Stampede Meat changes name to Stampede Culinary Partners The move seeks to better showcase expanded capabilities. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments The move highlights Stampede's culinary leadership, strategic approach to partnerships and sous vide expansion. Read More
Vermont Smoke & Cure debuts four new meat snack offerings at Expo West The brand is introducing three new flavors and a first-to-market exclusive. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments Vermont Smoke & Cure's three new flavors include Hickory Smoked Premium Beef Sticks, Oven Roasted and Seasoned Turkey Sticks and Hickory Smoked Hot & Spicy Turkey Sticks.Read More
Nearly $250,000 earmarked to expand local meat processing in Maine The effort funds Short Creek Meats' expanded ready-to-eat packaging line and improved material handling capabilities. Industry News March 13, 2024 No Comments The upgrades will enable Short Creek Meats to pass cost savings on to livestock producers in the form of lower processing fees. Read More
Meat snack line introduces grass-fed venison snack sticks Nick’s Stick’s by Wenzel’s Farm launches a new meat snack offering. Industry News March 12, 2024 No Comments Nick's Sticks unveils its new product at the Natural Products Expo West Show.Read More
Cattle groups applaud USDA 'Product of USA' labeling final rule USDA move follows years of advocacy by NCBA and USCA. Fred Wilkinson March 12, 2024 No Comments USDA aims to align the voluntary 'Product of USA' label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means. Read More