Utah processor to move to Idaho February 12, 2014 No Comments The facility is planning to open in spring of 2015.Read More
Closing of Brawley plant will lead to $100 million hit to local economy February 11, 2014 No Comments Local officials have been in talks with National Beef Packing Co. and its parent company to keep its plant open.Read More
Cargill rolls out ground beef information for consumers February 10, 2014 No Comments Array of tools ranges from enhanced labeling on ground beef products to online help and QR codes for mobile devices.Read More
Rabobank: Structural changes needed to keep U.S. beef industry competitive February 7, 2014 No Comments Consumption shift requires better cost control as U.S. becomes a “Ground Beef Nation.”Read More
2014 Outlook: Where there’s a WIB, there’s a way Good help may not be that hard to find after all, thanks to Workforce Investment Boards. Sam Gazdziak February 6, 2014 No Comments All too often, government is seen as the “bad guy,” and the argument is not without merit.Read More
2014 Outlook: Be flexible Small processors have unique opportunities to provide exactly what the consumer wants. Sam Gazdziak February 4, 2014 No Comments Another year brings new opportunities to capitalize upon the ever-changing consumer trends.Read More
Healthy beef for happy hearts HeartBrand Beef is spreading the message of Akaushi beef. Sam Gazdziak February 4, 2014 No Comments Aside from a select few breeds of cattle, most consumers enjoy their beef without thinking much about the type of beef.Read More
Research: Certified Angus Beef brand resonates with consumers January 24, 2014 No Comments 75% of those interviewed anked the Certified Angus Beef brand logo as representing the highest quality Angus beef available. Read More
More than one-third of Americans cut back on red meat for health reasons Number of meat-eaters still booming, reports Mintel January 22, 2014 No Comments As January continues, many consumers continue to forge ahead with healthy eating habits as part of new year resolutions.Read More