Tyson Ventures seeks Tyson Demo Day startup applications Applications are open until May 3, 2024. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments Selected participants have the chance to pitch at Tyson Demo Day at the Tyson Foods World Headquarters in Springdale, Ark. Read More
NAMI says Packers & Stockyards changes will not impact competition The Meat Institute says these changes attempt to give new authorities to the USDA to exert federal control over business contracts. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments The Meat Institute claims that currently pursued policies will directly hurt meat consumers.Read More
Chomps appoints new SVP of operations New hire brings a wealth of knowledge in supply chain, operations and manufacturing, finance, and strategy to Chomps. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments Chomps appoints Jason Dols as its senior vice president of operations.Read More
Hardee's brings back Philly Cheesesteak offerings Hardee's also introduces new protein-based breakfast wraps. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments The Philly Cheesesteak Angus Burger and Philly Cheesesteak Breakfast Burrito feature thinly sliced ribeye, fire-roasted onions and peppers and cheese.Read More
USPOULTRY Foundation awards $7,000 grant to Iowa State University Students can gain hands-on experience in both the laying hen and turkey industries while completing their degree at Iowa State. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments These grant funds are set to help Iowa State University with enlisting students with an interest in poultry to become future industry leaders.Read More
Abbot's plant-based protein products debut at Publix Abbot's appeals to a growing flexitarian audience. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments The Florida-born supermarket chain carries Abbot's plant-rich 'Chorizo,' Ground 'Beef' and Fajita Chick'n in its produce department. Read More
Aptar - Food Protection partners with Halopack on recyclable, fiber-based tray system This patented solution is produced with recycled cardboard and a minimal amount of easily removable film. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments The recyclable paper-based tray system uses 90% less plastic than conventional plastic-based trays.Read More
Polar King achieves National Fire Protection Association NFPA 275 certification This milestone marks the initial step in a trilogy of tests mandated by the California Building Code for Division of the State Architect precheck certification. Industry News March 5, 2024 No Comments This certification affirms that Polar King's fiberglass external shell demonstrates fire-resistant properties.Read More
Scott & Jon's launches shrimp-based 10-Minute Meals Each multi-serve meal includes shrimp, vegetables and home-made sauces or seasoning blends. Industry News March 5, 2024 No Comments These 10-Minute Meals come in three recipes: Shrimp Alfredo, Shrimp Fajita and Shrimp Scampi. Read More
NCC finds USDA's Inclusive Competition rule is latest in regulatory onslaught NCC says AMS underestimates the impact of this new rule. Industry News March 5, 2024 No Comments The National Chicken Council claims the USDA and Biden administration are pushing an anti-business regulatory agenda.Read More