Processor Profile: Northwest Meat Co. Offering solutions to foodservice fuels growth Chicago-based wholesale distributor Northwest Meat Co. focuses on niche products that clients can’t find anywhere else. Fred Wilkinson December 31, 2024 No Comments Northwest Meat has grown by finding ways to add value for foodservice operators, such as cutting portion-control steaks.Read More
Nominate a colleague for Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Nominations close Jan. 31, 2025. December 30, 2024 No Comments Industry stakeholders can nominate a colleague or associate to be recognized with the meat industry's highest honor.Read More
USDA approves importation of live avian metapneumovirus vaccine Vaxxinova Italy brings live avian metapneumovirus vaccine to the United States market. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Vaccine protects against swollen head syndrome in poultry. Read More
Rancher, conservationist joins Colorado Department of Agriculture New hire oversees strategic vision of the Colorado Department of Ag Conservation Division. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Colorado Department of Ag hires Evanne Caviness as conservation division director.Read More
Private-label products poised to thrive in 2025 '2025 is the year of private brands' and other retail predictions from John Clear of Alvarez & Marsal’s Consumer and Retail Group. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Expect a lot of activity on small-scale mergers and acquisitions.Read More
The Poultry Report 2025 Poultry Report 2025: Convenience propels poultry at retail Increasing consumer focus on health and wellness opens doors for the poultry industry. Sammy Bredar December 30, 2024 No Comments Despite continued economic pressures, the poultry category is positioned for a strong 2025 at retail.Read More
Costco bolsters sales of US red meat in Mexico US Meat Export Federation hosts training seminars for sales personnel of Costco outlets. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Seminars aim to expand Costco sales of US beef and pork to foodservice clientele.Read More
Cattle association warns producers about returning filing requirements Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals lifts nationwide preliminary injunction on enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Corporate Transparency Act filing requirements are back in effect.Read More
Taylor Shellfish Canada issues oyster recall Recalled oysters are potentially contaminated with norovirus. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments FDA advises against consumption of certain oysters harvested from British Columbia, Canada.Read More
Training program targets beef, pork growth in Indonesia Promotional program in Indonesia helps importer partners grow their businesses. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Customers learn how to be more profitable with US beef and pork. Read More