Pork exports on pace for annual record Pork exports positioned to set annual volume and value records in 2024. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments September red meat exports sit above year-ago volumes and values.Read More
Denver voters reject ordinance banning slaughterhouses Proposal would have threatened up to 20% of US lamb production. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments 'They're losers. And we're winners,' Superior Farms CEO Rick Stott says regarding results of the vote.Read More
Pack Expo hosts largest show yet PMMI unveils new report finding automation and sustainability are driving the U.S. packaging machinery market. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments Largest event hosted at McCormick Place this year spotlights industry growth, innovation and sustainability.Read More
Perdue Foundation grant funds playground revitalization in Pennsylvania The donation is part of the company’s Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors outreach. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments Effort focuses on improving quality of life and building stronger communities.Read More
Commentary: SMA Navigating labor challenges in the meat industry With an aging workforce and increased competition for workers, businesses often struggle to meet staffing needs. Lacy Bates November 6, 2024 No Comments Processors must leverage employment-based immigration and domestic recruitment to manage labor shortages while embracing technological solutions. Read More
USPOULTRY’s 2024 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar emphasizes leadership, innovation and young professionals in rendering Presenters detail rendering's role in sustainability efforts. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments Presentations were offered on an array of topics including leadership, wastewater treatment and attracting young talent to the rendering industry.Read More
Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative supports hands-on culinary education with beef and veal Deadline for interested educators to apply is Nov. 22, 2024. Industry News November 5, 2024 No Comments NEBPI is launching the Beef & Veal in the Classroom program for the 2024-2025 academic year.Read More
JBT granted extension on voluntary takeover offer for Marel shares The extension was granted to accommodate regulatory reviews by European and Australian agencies Industry News November 5, 2024 No Comments Settlement of the transaction is expected to close no later than Jan. 3, 2025.Read More
FIGHT FOR FOOD SAFETY The surge in USDA Public Health Alerts: A new focus in food safety While only four Public Health Alerts were issued in 2019, 2023 saw a jump to 24. Shawn K. Stevens November 5, 2024 No Comments The industry can expect the agency will continue to use Public Health Alerts more frequently.Read More
Lineage Inc. cuts ribbon on automated warehouse in Pennsylvania Approximately 18% of the US population is within a roughly 250-mile radius of the facility. Industry News November 5, 2024 No Comments The site joins Lineage’s automated facility portfolio of more than 80 fully and semi-automated buildings.Read More