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Interview with Barry Carpenter of the North American Meat Association Barry Carpenter, CEO of the new North American Meat Association (NAMA).

Black Earth Meat Market Inc., a Black Earth, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 99 pounds of beef tongue products because they may not have had the tonsils completely removed.

U.S. Poultry and Egg Association has announced the appointment of Rafael Rivera as Manager, Food Safety and Production Programs.

Wyman Roberts will become CEO and president of Brinker International, effective January 1, 2013.

Police say he also had dependences on multiple substances including amphetamine, marijuana and alcohol.

McDonald's Corporation announced that global comparable sales decreased 1.8% in October.

Au Bon Pain added Niman Ranch sausage to its breakfast sandwich offering and began featuring two new sandwiches on November 5th.

In 2011, there were 6.4 cases of occupational injuries and illnesses per 100 workers in the meat and poultry sector, compared to 6.9 in 2010 – a reduction of 7.2%.

Joyce Foods announced its official entry into the Heritage Turkey Market as part of its 50th Anniversary Commemoration.

Jennie-O has teamed up with the first app-enabled wireless meat thermometer, iGrill, to help home cooks and grill masters prepare tender, delicious turkey while ensuring food safety from anywhere in the home.