AAMP crowns winners for sausage and ham quality competition AAMP hosts 2025 quality competition in partnership with the German Butchers Association. Industry News February 26, 2025 No Comments Nebraska-based Den’s Country Meats takes first place in both the sausage and ham categories, with 62 gold medals total.Read More
Jennings Premium Meats invests $2M in snack stick processing Expansion includes several new smokehouses to boost cooking capacity. Industry News February 11, 2025 No Comments Company adds 4,800 square feet of manufacturing space to increase meat processing capacity.Read More
Wisconsin Meat Industry Hall of Fame inducts new members Dan Sutherland and Fritz Usinger join the Wisconsin Meat Industry Hall of Fame. Industry News February 10, 2025 No Comments Hall of fame honors the head of sow procurement at Johnsonville, and the president of Fred Usinger Inc.Read More
Owner of Lorentz Meats retires Owner and COO Rob Lorentz announces his retirement. Industry News January 20, 2025 No Comments Rob Lorentz announces retirement after joining his family's business in 1968.Read More
Western Smokehouse Partners promotes Tony Campbell Tony Campbell brings 23 years of manufacturing experience, including eight years in the food industry, to his role. Industry News January 14, 2025 No Comments AAMP Processor Member appoints senior director, multisite plant manager.Read More
Industry expert promotes Japanese Wagyu beef to international markets Japan Livestock Products Export Promotion Council aims to deepen international appreciation for Wagyu. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Kari Underly joins efforts to bring Japanese Wagyu beef to global audiences.Read More
AAMP hosts cooking and cooling deviations webinar AAMP identifies a need for education in the meat and poultry processing industry. Industry News December 18, 2024 No Comments Food safety experts review cooking and cooling deviations in meat and poultry processing.Read More
Missouri butcher shop up for auction Facility currently serves as a custom butcher shop, grocery storefront and deli. Industry News November 13, 2024 No Comments Bidding for the auction begins Nov. 21.Read More
Western Smokehouse Partners appoints new senior director Western Smokehouse Partners promotes Curtiss Kellison. Industry News November 8, 2024 No Comments New senior director, multisite plant manager, has over 20 years of experience in the meat industry.Read More
AAMP makes two key staff appointments American Association of Meat Processors names new accounts manager. Industry News November 7, 2024 No Comments Becky Kurtz and Bethany Young join the American Association of Meat Processors staff.Read More