Portillo's appoints chief operating officer Tony Darden to oversee Portillo's operational strategy, execution. Industry News December 4, 2024 No Comments Former Jack in the Box exec Tony Darden joins the Portillo's leadership team.Read More
Grant award supports new university poultry science center New poultry science center offers research laboratories, classrooms, demonstration spaces designed to foster collaboration. Industry News December 3, 2024 No Comments Delaware Valley University receives $2.02 million grant from PA Department of Budget.Read More
Tyson closing Kansas beef, pork plant Tyson Foods plans to lay off 809 workers at its plant in Emporia, Kan. Industry News December 3, 2024 No Comments Tyson announces February 2025 closure of beef and pork nonharvest processing facility in Emporia, Kan.Read More
FSIS issues alert for illegally imported mortadella products FSIS discovers mortadella bologna products without the USDA mark of inspection. Industry News December 3, 2024 No Comments Frozen ready-to-eat pork mortadella products may have been illegally imported from Ecuador, a country ineligible to export meat and poultry products to the United States.Read More
Murphy Family returns to independent pork production Murphy family farming business reestablishes itself as one of the largest independent pork producers in the United States. Industry News December 3, 2024 No Comments Murphy Family Ventures once again becomes an independent producer after serving as a Smithfield contract growing partner for 24 years.Read More
Oscar Mayer brings back Bologna Jingle Oscar Mayer becomes the first brand to accept singing as a form of payment. Industry News December 3, 2024 No Comments Bologna Jingle comes back to television after 50 years.Read More
Victory Snacks, Longhorns star partner on QB1 Ham Jerky Packages of the meat snack bear the likeness of Quinn Ewers, quarterback for the University of Texas team. Industry News December 2, 2024 No Comments Quinn Ewers has managed to lead the University of Texas football team to the top of its division, with an 11-1 record for the season.Read More
Maggiano's brings on VP of marketing Maggiano's appoints former Yum Brands executive Mike Wesley as VP of marketing. Industry News December 2, 2024 No Comments KFC's VP of brand marketing moves to the Maggiano's leadership team.Read More
Labor Department cites sanitation contractor for child labor violations Qvest LLC must pay $171,919 in child labor civil money penalties. Industry News December 2, 2024 No Comments DOL finds second sanitation contractor at a Seaboard Triumph Foods facility employed children to perform dangerous work at its pork processing plant.Read More
Eagle introduces reject mechanism for poultry, ground beef processing Short RNR can help processors to remove nonconforming product from the line. Industry News December 2, 2024 No Comments Eagle Product Inspection presents its Short Retracting Nose Reject.Read More