The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 177: Dr. David Buckley discusses strategies to minimize avian influenza threat Steps processors can employ to minimize their risk. September 9, 2024 No Comments Dr. David Buckley shares steps processors can incorporate to minimize their risk and exposure to avian influenza.Read More
NPPC leads coalition to appeal NFPA sprinkler decision NPPC finds a blanket sprinkler requirement for all farms, without a scientific basis and disregard of feasibility, is improper and should be reversed. Industry News September 9, 2024 No Comments NPPC argues against a change in the fire code to require livestock barns to install sprinkler systems.Read More
Cargill acquires feed mills in Colorado, Kansas Cargill purchases two feed mills from Compana Pet Brands. Industry News September 9, 2024 No Comments Acquisitions expand Cargill’s capabilities in feed production and distribution in the US.Read More
Wendy's Board of Directors names chairman New chairman succeeds Nelson Peltz, who has been named chairman emeritus. Industry News September 9, 2024 No Comments The Wendy's Co. Board of Directors appoints Arthur B. Winkleblack as nonexecutive chairman of the board. Read More
Skip Tappan joins Mama's Creations as COO Mama's Creations enhances senior leadership team with new appointment. Industry News September 9, 2024 No Comments Skip Tappan comes to Mama's Creations from Gordon Food Service, where he served as chief supply chain officer.Read More
Red Lobster nears exit of bankruptcy Red Lobster receives court approval of its Chapter 11 plan. Industry News September 6, 2024 No Comments RL Investor Holdings LLC acquires the Red Lobster restaurant chain.Read More
US beef demand climbs in Asian markets July lamb exports increase in value despite lower volume. Industry News September 6, 2024 No Comments Mexico and key Asian markets fuel a strong month for beef exports.Read More
Grant program quantifies impacts of targeted sheep grazing USDA Climate-Smart Commodities Grant supports up to 150 sheep producers. Industry News September 6, 2024 No Comments Producer enrollment for the Climate-Smart Commodities Grant is now open.Read More
Gorton's Seafood debuts merch line Gorton's Seafood launches limited-edition collection of lifestyle products and apparel. Industry News September 6, 2024 No Comments New merchandise store features items from t-shirts and baseball caps to crewnecks, fish stick-adorned beach towels, bucket hats, and more.Read More
AMSA's Christi Calhoun shares details on educational workshops Workshop series aims to fill in industry professionals’ knowledge gaps regarding meat and poultry processing. September 5, 2024 No Comments Christi Calhoun, AMSA’s scientific communication resource officer, shares details about the association’s in-person educational workshop series.Read More