Northeast Grocery Inc. CEO announces retirement Company's board of directors names chief operating officer as new CEO. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments Frank Curci is set to retire, succeeded by John Persons.Read More
Wendy's rolls out bacon-loaded breakfast offering Wendy's introduces the new Breakfast Burrito. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments New breakfast offering features six strips of bacon, eggs breakfast potatoes, cheese and cheese sauce wrapped up into a tortilla.Read More
US cattle on feed up 2% The inventory was up 2% from Jan. 1, 2023. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments The inventory included 7.2 million steers and steer calves.Read More
BurgerFi serving up Yes, Chef Burger The burger features two Angus Beef patties hand-smashed with chargrilled onions, and melted American cheese. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments Menu addition is inspired by a scene from the movie "The Menu." Read More
NASDA sets federal policy focus for 2024 NADA calls for a legal, reliable guest worker program for farmers and ranchers. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments Focus points include the 2024 Farm Bill, food safety, labor reform, pesticide regulation and PFAS.Read More
Volpi Foods launches new grab-and-go meat snack New Snack Cups contain 13 grams of protein per serving. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments Volpi's new Snack Cups are available in two flavors, Fontina Cheese with Genoa Salame and Cheddar Cheese with Uncured Pepperoni.Read More
Frosty Acres Brands and Pepper partner to connect suppliers and independents Collaboration is set to enhance product visibility. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments Partnership aims to address the challenges faced in reaching and effectively engaging with a traditionally underserved market segment.Read More
SpartanNash implements new traceability program Food solutions company SpartanNash launches the ReposiTrak Traceability Network. Industry News January 23, 2024 No Comments SpartanNash now enables the real-time exchange of food traceability data across its suppliers, distribution centers, company stores and independent grocer customers.Read More
Greater Omaha Packing acquires Heartland Protein Heartland Protein specializes in the purchase and distribution of meat and bone meal for the animal feed industry. Industry News January 22, 2024 No Comments The operation blends diverse sources of meat and bone meal to address the specific needs of the pork, poultry, and pet food sectors. Read More
USDA launches pilot to help processors access high-value beef grading The program allows USDA graders to assess beef carcass characteristics and assign an official quality grade from a remote location. Industry News January 22, 2024 No Comments The effort aims to reduce cost and location as barriers to participation in voluntary grading services. Read More