Meat needs to tap in to its ability to make eating occasions special to drive demand. 

AAMP, DecisionNext and PMMI discuss inflationary pressures and regulatory concerns.

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

The price per unit across all foods and beverages increases by 8.2% in April

The USDA is projecting a 1.4% annual increase in pork production in 2023.

Expect recession-like market conditions, even if economic forecasters shy away from actually using the word ‘recession.’

Attractive pricing, a prominent health halo, and the popularity of chicken sandwiches puts poultry on solid footing. 

The meat industry managed a successful 2021 in spite of the issues that will remain problematic in the New Year.

“2020 was a below-average year with moments of terror,” says Steve Meyer, Ph.D, an economist with Partners for Production Agriculture, based in Ames, Iowa.