Time to scout for ergot The toxic fungus infects the surface of grasses and cereal crops. Industry News May 10, 2023 No Comments Now is time for forage producers to cut hay to avoid ergot bodies from developing. Read More
Side Project Jerky debuts world’s first cheesesteak jerky The debut is set for the Specialty Food Association Summer Fancy Food Show 2023. Industry News May 10, 2023 No Comments The 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show will be at the Javits Center in New York City from June 25th to the 27th. Read More
March pork exports largest in nearly two years while beef exports show signs of rebound Pork exports strengthen in multiple regions. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments Complete first-quarter export results for U.S. pork, beef and lamb are available from USMEF's statistics web page.Read More
Tech Topics: Sodium Reduction Ingredients Processors aim to reduce sodium while preserving flavor profiles Meat products rank among foods for which FDA encourages sodium reduction. May 9, 2023 No Comments Corbion's Robert Ames discusses approaches to sodium-reduction.Read More
Silver Fern Farms and Whāngārā Farms showcase 'beef made better' Silver Fern Farms Net Carbon Zero by Nature Angus Beef has been approved by the USDA. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments Food for Thought highlights 12 companies from around the world working on innovative solutions to producing food on a warming planet.Read More
Meijer seeks global vendor partners for Frederik's by Meijer food line Growing retailer in search of partners to bring unique, high-quality products to its customers. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments Eligible products must be produced in a facility that passes third-party GFSI audits, have ingredient panels that comply with FDA and USDA regulations and have retail-ready packaging. Read More
Whole Foods Market expands distribution of duBreton organic pork products Around 275 new Whole Foods Market outlets are added to an already extensive list of locations. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments duBreton has been working with Whole Foods Market for several years. Read More
Jeff Ettinger selected as interim president of the University of Minnesota Jeff Ettinger will serve as the university’s interim president for up to one year. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments Jeff Ettinger is a member of The National Provisioner's Meat Industry Hall of Fame.Read More
FSIS issues guideline for RTE fermented, salt-cured and dried products Guidance addresses products that do not use cooking as the primary lethality step. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments FSIS issues guidance document for manufacturing ready-to-eat, shelf-stable, fermented, salt-cured, and dried meat and poultry products.Read More
USPOULTRY and foundation approve $408,000 in new research grants through the Comprehensive Research Program The grants go to four different institutions. Industry News May 9, 2023 No Comments There are five new research grants.Read More