USDA seeks suppliers of frozen chicken and turkey to provide food commodities AMS seeks suppliers to help meet the department's demand in its nutrition assistance programs. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments CPP’s recent review of its purchasing activities has shown that additional suppliers are needed.Read More
Columbia/Okura LLC president retiring in August 2023 Brian Hutton, president, is retiring, effective Aug. 18, 2023. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments Fred Robinson will take over day-to-day responsibilities as president of Columbia/Okura on July 1, 2023. Read More
KPI Solutions expands with a new Atlanta office Experienced industry veteran Chris Barber leads new office. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments KPI Solutions extends resources for eastern U.S. clients and technology partners with new office.Read More
Lobster returns to Taco Del Mar restaurants for the fourth year Consumers can order the Tropical Lobster Taco and Classic Lobster Taco. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments As part of a limited-time-only offering, Taco Del Mar’s brand mascot, Carlos the Fish, is introducing a new friend, Luis the Lobster.Read More
FSIS releases Salmonella guideline for swine slaughter and pork processing Updates include the addition of current, peer-reviewed scientific references. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments FSIS updates the document in response to comments on the previous guideline. Read More
PMMI announces 2023 qualifying round for Pack Challenge Pack Challenge empowers high school students in packaging solutions competition. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments Competition brings together teams of students from the Chicago area.Read More
Batory Foods acquires Ohio-based Tri-State Cos. This acquisition strengthens Batory Foods' Northeast, Midwest and Southeast coverage. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments Acquisition enhances Batory Foods’ logistical efficiency with the addition of strategically located cold storage warehouse. Read More
Popeyes introduces the Blackened Chicken Sandwich Brand expands its chicken sandwich platform with permanent addition. Industry News June 6, 2023 No Comments The full suite of Popeyes Chicken Sandwiches is now available at participating locations nationwide for a limited time. Read More
JLS Automation adds director of integrated systems & new markets Tom Pyper is the JLS director of integrated systems & new markets. Industry News June 6, 2023 No Comments Tom Pyper will develop sales and product strategies for JLS’ integrated systems.Read More
USDA plans to purchase pork loin roast USDA intends to distribute the products to various food nutrition assistance programs. Industry News June 6, 2023 No Comments To be eligible to submit offers, potential contractors must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements. Read More