Our take: Tyson, Pilgrim’s Pride battle for Hillshire Brands May 29, 2014 No Comments Andy Hanacek offers his thoughts on the roller-coaster battle royal for Hillshire Brands, and how he thinks Pilgrim’s Pride would benefit more from the acquisition, in this special edition of From the Editor’s Desk.Read More
Tyson makes bid for Hillshire Brands Industry News May 29, 2014 No Comments Announcement comes one day after Pilgrim’s Pride made public its own acquisition efforts.Read More
AMSA 67th RMC attendance exceeds 750 Industry News May 29, 2014 No Comments Conference is scheduled for June 15-18 in Madison, Wis.Read More
Kretschmar Deli, Make-A-Wish Foundation send Chicago boy to Italy Industry News May 29, 2014 No Comments Kretschmar prepared Josh for his journey with a cooking tutorial hosted by Kretschmar spokesperson Certified Master Chef Brian Beland. Read More
Shuttered North Carolina chicken plant reopens under House of Raeford Industry News May 28, 2014 No Comments House of Raeford bought the 65,000-square-foot facility and 6 acres for $5.6 million in August 2013.Read More
International Production & Processing Expo among fastest-growing trade shows Industry News May 28, 2014 No Comments IPPE will be honored at the 5th Annual TSNN Awards scheduled for Nov. 14-16, in Cleveland, Ohio.Read More
Omaha Steaks introduces Steaklover Rewards customer loyalty program Industry News May 28, 2014 No Comments This new loyalty program is designed to reward customers through a points based program.Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride makes pitch for Hillshire Brands Co. Industry News May 27, 2014 No Comments Deal would be worth $6.4 billion, would end Hillshire's planned acquisition of Pinnacle Foods.Read More
California firm recalls beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergen Industry News May 27, 2014 No Comments Chaparros Mexican Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 568,503 pounds of beef products Read More
AMSA honors Dr. Michael Dikeman with the 2014 AMSA Intercollegiate Meat Judging Meritorious Service Award Industry News May 27, 2014 No Comments The award recognizes outstanding contributions or service to the Intercollegiate Meat Judging Program.Read More