FDA modernizes nutrition facts label for packaged foods Industry News May 23, 2016 No Comments Changes to Nutrition Facts label includes an updated design to highlight "calories" and "servings."Read More
AMSA’s 2016 Achievement Award honors Bridget Wasser, Dr. Betsy Booren and Dr. Steve Larsen Industry News May 23, 2016 No Comments The award is designed to recognize young AMSA members who have demonstrated significant scientific skills in muscle foods research and technology.Read More
Worker injuries result in fines of $82,500 to Canadian meat processor Industry News May 23, 2016 No Comments The company pleaded guilty for two separate incidents in which workers suffered hand injuries.Read More
Two misbranded beef products recalled Industry News May 20, 2016 No Comments The products were inadvertently formulated with Worcestershire sauce and may contain fish (anchovies), a known allergen.Read More
Burgers’ Smokehouse to donate $100K to support construction of meats lab Industry News May 20, 2016 No Comments The building will serve students and faculty in both the college’s animal sciences and food science programs. Read More
Four in five Americans agree burgers are a good source of nutrients Industry News May 20, 2016 No Comments Not only do 82 percent of consumers agree that burgers are a good source of nutrients, but another 80 percent would pay more for burgers made with premium ingredients.Read More
Hormel acquires nut-butter snack company Industry News May 18, 2016 No Comments Justin’s markets four successful nut butter-based snack lines – spreads, squeeze packs, peanut butter cups and snack packs.Read More
Land O’Frost food safety champion honored with Lifetime Achievement Award Industry News May 18, 2016 No Comments Vice President of Research John N. Butts, Ph.D., Selected by NSF International.Read More
National Hot Dog and Sausage Council releases National Hot Dog Month Planning Guide Industry News May 18, 2016 No Comments New Resource Features Celebration Ideas for July’s National Hot Dog Month and National Hot Dog Day July 14.Read More
AMSA 69th RMC Meat Science Education: Present State and Future Outlook Symposium speakers announced Industry News May 17, 2016 No Comments Drs. Gary Sullivan, Tony Payne, Craig Bacon and Jeff Savell will be the featured speakers.Read More