President, CEO of Wayne-Sanderson Farms announces retirement New president and CEO assumes the role on April 1, 2025. Industry News October 17, 2024 No Comments Clint Rivers is retiring from his role as president and chief executive officer of Wayne-Sanderson Farms at the end of the company's fiscal year.Read More
Subway debuts two spicy sandwiches Two new sandwiches come on Subway's all-new Ghost Pepper Bread. Industry News October 17, 2024 No Comments Subway introduces the spiciest sandwiches in its history: Read More
Meat Industry Hall of Fame Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2023: Kevin Western Growing up in a family-owned meat business teaches Kevin Western the value of working his way up. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments The Meat Industry Hall of Fame honors Kevin Western, CEO of Western's Smokehouse.Read More
OSHA expands inspection guidance for animal slaughtering, processing Under the guidance, OSHA inspections in these establishments will focus on hazards associated with sanitation and cleanup operations, ergonomics, hazardous energy and machine guarding, among others. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Expanded guidance supersedes previous guidance that applied only to poultry establishments. Read More
Meat Institute elects 2025 officers, board members Jon Amidei of Swaggerty’s Farm joins the Meat Institute officers as secretary. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Hormel president, CEO to serve as the Meat Institute’s incoming chairman in January 2025.Read More
Dickey's Barbecue Pit celebrates 83rd anniversary Dickey's Barbecue Pit unveils new Southern-inspired menu. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Expanded menu includes crispy fried chicken, country fried steak and the all-new Dickey Dog.Read More
Freddy's opens first location inside National Hockey League arena Freddy's continues growth in professional sports venues. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Freddy's expands in sports venues, part of the brand's larger strategy to grow in the nontraditional restaurant space.Read More
LongHorn Steakhouse owner finalizes Chuy's Holdings acquisition Chuy's joins Darden Restaurants' portfolio of brands. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Darden Restaurants completes acquisition of Chuy's Holdings in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $605 million. Read More
BrucePac expands RTE meat, poultry product recall BrucePac adds more than 1.77 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry products to the recall list. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Oct. 17 update: FSIS adds a preliminary list of schools that received products including BrucePac recalled ready-to-eat meat and poultry.Read More
Polar Leasing names Salt Lake City freight partner New partner offers cargo and freight services to Salt Lake City and the rest of Utah. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Large Scale Logistics is the newest depot in Polar Leasing's nationwide network of freight partners.Read More