Hillshire Brands Foundation Awards $700,000 in grants to help fight hunger, improve healthy weight & nutrition education Industry News July 9, 2014 No Comments Multi-year grant also made to Feeding America for its Retail Store Donation Program Read More
Review of Instrument Augmented Assessment of USDA Beef Carcass Quality Grades Paper Industry News July 9, 2014 No Comments Instrument assessed grading has been a desired technology for evaluating value determining factors used in the beef industry for over 30 years.Read More
Mobile slaughterhouses sabotaged in Oregon Industry News July 8, 2014 No Comments The unknown attackers claimed to have poured bleach into the gas tanks of the units.Read More
National Hot Dog Month kicks off with new video on how hot dogs are made Industry News July 8, 2014 No Comments National Hot Dog and Sausage Council also hosting “Hot Dog Selfie” Contest.Read More
Hormel Foods announces advances after Muscle Milk acquisition Industry News July 8, 2014 No Comments Greg Longstreet, Tom Miskowski and Steven Orcutt will assume leadership roles with CytoSport Holdings Inc.Read More
Foster Farms recalls undetermined amount of chicken products due to possible Salmonella contamination Industry News July 7, 2014 No Comments FSIS requested Foster Farms conduct this recall because this product is known to be associated with a specific illness.Read More
Beef products in Texas recalled due to foreign matter contamination Industry News July 7, 2014 No Comments HEB Meat Processing employees discovered metal shavings in products (via a metal detection system) June 10. Read More
PSA announces award winners ahead of annual meeting this month in Corpus Christi Industry News July 7, 2014 No Comments The winners will be honored at a July 16 awards celebration during PSA’s annual meeting.Read More
Minnesota cattle plant temporarily closes due to lack of cattle Industry News July 3, 2014 No Comments The plant, which is owned by American Foods Group, has 300 employees that will be laid off until the plant restarts operations.Read More
NAMA 2014 Officers and Directors begin terms Industry News July 3, 2014 No Comments Directors and officers that have been elected to serve this term will do so for the next six months as the association prepares for its historic merger with the American Meat Institute.Read More