Looking at the 52-week period from November 2022 to November 2023, fresh beef prices averaged $6.19 per pound.

At retail, November saw year-on-year deflation for processed pork products, including bacon, packaged lunchmeat, dinner sausage, breakfast sausage and smoked ham.

Among the key priorities for suppliers and handlers of meat and poultry products is keeping their cool – literally.

'The consumer is our boss, and that's who we want to serve,’ says David Solana, president, CEO and owner of Roger Wood Foods.

The Food and Drug Administration’s annual report tracking sales of antibiotics for livestock finds that medically important antibiotic sales related to meat production increased by 4% between 2021 and 2022, reversing years of declining use.

Delivering added value and convenience through grab-and-go meal solutions remains top of mind for marketers when developing new products.

The average American consumes nearly 280 pounds of meat each year.

Throughout 2023, the U.S. economy has enjoyed solid consumer demand, but robust consumer spending appears positioned to decline.

Sean Hael of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical America shares insights on its PFAS-free technology.

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