Cargill's Wichita-based pork business announced it has completed a transaction to acquire a 21,500-acre hog production site near Dalhart, Texas, from the Premium Standard Farms LLC subsidiary of Smithfield Foods Inc. for approximately $33 million.
Tri City Cheese and Meats Inc., a Kawkawlin, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 87 pounds of Teriyaki Flavor kippered turkey and beef products because they contain wheat and soy, which are not noted on the label.
USDA´s Food Safety and Inspection Service, in conjunction with the United States Attorney´s Office for the District of Puerto Rico, announce the indictment of a Puerto Rican businessman for violations of the Federal Meat and Poultry Inspection Acts.
The U.S. government raised its forecasts for retail prices of beef, pork and fresh vegetables but left its overall food-inflation forecast for 2011 unchanged, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Land O'Frost is giving away $50,000 worth of concert tickets this summer through the Pick Your Ticket promotion. An additional 250,000 consumers will receive free Universal Music downloads from music artists.
Isernio's Sausage, producer of premium, lean, all-natural sausage, today announced the availability of Isernio's All-Natural Chicken Sausage Rolls in more than 575 Safeway stores in Washington, Oregon and northern California.
The JTM Food Group, a Harrison, Ohio-based company specializing in menu solutions for the food service industry, has added four new cheese sauces to its Cocina Tejada Mexican Favorites product line.