Roundup: Recalls for chicken salad products expanded; salad kits, salami recalled October 28, 2013 No Comments The expanded recalls are due to Listeria concerns.Read More
Sanderson Farms announces new credit agreement October 28, 2013 No Comments Its existing revolving credit facility through a consortium of banks has been increased from $500 million to $600 million. Read More
Tyson stops buying Canadian cattle for U.S. beef plants October 25, 2013 No Comments The change is due to country-of-origin labeling rules which require labels on meat packages to show where an animal was born, raised and slaughtered.Read More
Checkoff changes marketing direction in FY14 October 25, 2013 No Comments Consumers can now see and hear the tantalizing sights and sounds of “Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner” messages without putting down their mobile devices.Read More
Chicken salads recalled due to Listeria concerns October 25, 2013 No Comments Boston Salads and Provisions Co. Inc. is recalling approximately 222,959 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken salad products.Read More
FSIS issues new guidance on humane handling October 24, 2013 No Comments Proper implementation of this guidance will better ensure the humane treatment of livestock presented for slaughter.Read More
USMEF develops international beef cuts nomenclature guide October 24, 2013 No Comments Guide provides equivalent names for the most common U.S. beef cuts for 33 different countries and regions.Read More
Experts weigh in on industry advancements, highlight Center for Livable Future's inaction October 24, 2013 No Comments Experts discussed the progress made by the animal agriculture industry in the areas of responsible use of antibiotics, environmental sustainability, and animal well-being.Read More
Undetermined amount of ground beef recalled by Costco October 23, 2013 No Comments Costco, in Coon Rapids, Minn., is recalling an undetermined amount of lean fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.Read More
Smithfield launches new ad campaign October 23, 2013 No Comments its new ‘Flavor Hails from Smithfield’ campaign, which celebrates the brand’s craftsmanship, rich culinary history and commitment to flavor. Read More