TORONTO – Maple Leaf Foods has issued a nationwide recall of all cured meats in Canada, news reports said on Tuesday. Meat products from the company’s Toronto plant have

OTTAWA, Ontario – Canadian officials have confirmed that an outbreak of listeriosis which has killed at least four people has been traced back to processed meats produced at a

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has scheduled a meeting on what action it should take on a petition from the

AUSTIN, Minn. – Hormel Foods Corp. reported Thursday that its fiscal 2008 third quarter earnings were down 9 percent from the same period a year ago. The company reported

NEW YORK – Burger King Holdings said Thursday that its profit rose 42 percent in its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter, pushed by improved sales and marketing. The fast-food restaurant

DENVER – Sandwich chain Quiznos announced Tuesday that it has elevated company president Dave Deno to CEO and announced expansion plans. Deno becomes CEO effective Sept. 20. He succeeds

WASHINGTON – Simmering Soup Inc. of Cumberland, R.I. is recalling about 987 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken noodle products because they may contain undeclared soy. The Food Safety and Inspection

CHICAGO – Chicago Meat Authority (CMA) announced last week its acquisition of a 20,000-square-foot plant directly across the street from its current plant in Chicago. The company said the

WASHINGTON – Michael Wagner, owner of Lola’s on Harrison in Hollywood, Florida, is the final “Turkey Trendsetter” of 2008, the National Turkey Federation (NTF) said Tuesday. Wagner serves turkey

WASHINGTON – The American Meat Institute (AMI) and the Loyola University Chicago Family Business Center are offering a seminar customized for family business leaders in the meat industry. The