A conversation with Cargill Food Vice President of Sustainability Eliza Clark In this discussion, Clark highlights how it feels to win two major sustainability awards. September 25, 2024 No Comments Topics include what sustainability goals Cargill has yet to reach.Read More
NCBA seeks nominations for its Environmental Stewardship Award The award honors outstanding stewardship practices and conservation achievements of cattle producers across the US. Industry News September 24, 2024 No Comments Any individual, group or organization is eligible to nominate one individual or business raising or feeding cattle. Read More
New oilseed crush facility supports meat, poultry producers Facility to provide a supply of vegetable oils into the renewable fuels market as well as feed products to beef, poultry and pork producers. Industry News September 24, 2024 No Comments New Scoular facility in Kansas opens producers to growing markets for renewable fuels and protein meal for animal feed.Read More
JBS USA initiates RNG production at beef, poultry processing plants GreenGasUSA builds upon JBS’s existing methane capture capabilities. Industry News September 17, 2024 No Comments JBS USA and GreenGasUSA partner to produce renewable natural gas at multiple JBS beef and poultry processing facilities across the US.Read More
The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 178: Greasezilla offers processors an innovative way to deal with fats, oils and grease Handling fats, oils, and grease that result from the production process can be a costly issue to address. September 11, 2024 No Comments Greasezilla senior executive and business founder Brian Levine discusses the benefits processors can achieve through adopting the technology.Read More
Grant program quantifies impacts of targeted sheep grazing USDA Climate-Smart Commodities Grant supports up to 150 sheep producers. Industry News September 6, 2024 No Comments Producer enrollment for the Climate-Smart Commodities Grant is now open.Read More
Safe Catch elevates tinned seafood trend New tinned seafood offering comes in water or, for a bit of a kick, in sunflower oil with chilis. Industry News September 5, 2024 No Comments Safe Catch launches new line of Smoked Rainbow Trout, certified and labeled by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council as responsibly farmed.Read More
Sysco contest honors Cargill for sustainable beef packaging Inaugural packaging contest honors Cargill's biodegradable shrink bags made with recycled content. Industry News September 3, 2024 No Comments Sysco announces three winners from One Planet. One Table. packaging contest.Read More
The Crop Report 2024 Abundant 2024 crop and higher carryover from 2023 push feed costs lower Increased presence of crop imports heightens competition. Dan Emery August 29, 2024 No Comments USDA planted acreage report shows farmers have 224.8 million acres planted on all crops, 91.5 million acres more than anticipated.Read More
USDA updates guideline for claims-based meat labeling FSIS last updated its guideline on these claims in 2019. Industry News August 28, 2024 No Comments Updated guideline recommends to strengthen the documentation that supports animal-raising or environment-related claims on meat or poultry product labeling.Read More