Bureau of Animal Protection seeks new program manager The deadline to apply is May 1, 2023. Industry News April 14, 2023 No Comments Current Program Manager, Dr. Rebecca Niemiec, is transitioning to a new role with Colorado State University. Read More
Labor shortages remain a major challenge Processors strive to automate, recruit, and retain. Jorge Izquierdo PMMI April 14, 2023 No Comments For most processors, less than 50% of their plant floor is automated, which is due to a variety of complications.Read More
KrillUSA introduces sustainable, nutrient-dense seafood for health-conscious consumers Krill meat is full of pure vitamins, minerals, astaxanthin, Omega 3s and more. Industry News April 14, 2023 No Comments As the exclusive importer of krill meat, KrillUSA offers high-quality canned krill meat that is carefully processed and sustainably harvested. Read More
USDA continues efforts to mitigate HPAI for 2023 season Biosecurity is the best defense against HPAI. Industry News April 14, 2023 No Comments USDA recently held a stakeholder roundtable with poultry industry leaders and state government officials to discuss the current and future HPAI strategy and opportunities for continued collaboration. Read More
Researchers evaluate a unique lighting system to assess welfare and skeletal quality of laying hens Results show that PAWS lighting appears to improve both physiological and physical welfare. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments Findings indicate that the industry can start implementing these lights without worry of harming the hens. Read More
Tyson Foods launches new health and well-being platform for U.S. team members Approximately 120,000 people employed by the company in the U.S. now have access to the technology platform. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments The Limeade app is a cornerstone of the new 'Living Well at Tyson Foods' initiative.Read More
Kansas Protein Foods LLC launches Imagic Plant-Based Taco Mix The Imagic Plant-Based Taco Mix is a flavored ready-to-eat textured vegetable protein made from soy flour. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments The unique structure of the product enables it to hydrate and retain moisture in rigorous processing and cooking environments. Read More
Lamb consumers prepare for spring holidays with virtual cooking class Easter, Passover and Ramadan are the biggest holidays for lamb consumption. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments ALB partnered with Chicago-based Muslim food blogger Heifa Odeh from Fufu’s Kitchen to host the virtual cooking class.Read More
HerdDogg appoints of John Longoria to vice president of sales and customer service Industry veteran brings a passion for animal health and extensive experience to HerdDogg. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments John Longoria will be responsible for helping producers adopt and leverage HerdDogg technology to improve animal health and increase margins. Read More
Scientists evaluate effects of hempseed cake feed for cattle A study shows that hempseed cake is a viable alternative feed source for cattle. Industry News April 13, 2023 No Comments Scientists finds that very low levels of Cannabis chemicals were retained in muscle, liver, kidney, and fat tissues. Read More