McDonald's and FFAR invest further in chicken welfare and production Investment of $671,481 supports two SMART Broiler research projects. Industry News March 21, 2025 No Comments Funded projects seek to improve welfare and production of broiler chickens through precision monitoring technologies.Read More
Stampede Culinary Partners hosts grand opening for test kitchens Stampede opens test kitchens in its production facilities in Sunland Park, N.M., and Alma, Ga. Industry News March 18, 2025 No Comments Stampede Culinary Partners invests over $3 million to offer an immersive, hands-on product testing environment for customers and partners. Read More
USDA invests $1 billion in avian influenza strategy USDA's HPAI investment features a five-pronged strategy. Industry News February 26, 2025 No Comments USDA introduces strategy to protect US poultry industry and lower egg prices.Read More
JBS USA invests $200M in beef production JBS finances new production capabilities at its Cactus, Texas, and Greeley, Colo., beef production facilities. Industry News February 5, 2025 No Comments Projects include a new fabrication floor and expanded ground beef room, as well as a new distribution center. Read More
Chicago investment firm acquires livestock watering product manufacturer Granite Creek Capital Partners announces acquisition of Ritchie Industries. Industry News January 17, 2025 No Comments Investment positions Ritchie Industries to expand livestock watering offerings for beef, equine and other livestock markets.Read More
Manna Tree takes controlling interest in beef brand Verde Farms Transaction comes as the better-for-you beef segment experiences significant growth. Industry News July 23, 2024 No Comments Investment aims to accelerate Verde’s growth in the rapidly expanding better-for-you beef category.Read More
JBS invests over $3.5M in Southeast Iowa Investments range from developing housing to contributing $50,000 to build a state-of-the-art youth soccer complex at Legacy Fields. Industry News July 22, 2024 No Comments Hometown Strong program supports Ottumwa, Iowa, community.Read More
Cryopak acquires Garden State Cold Storage Gel-Pack manufacturing segment Acquisition allows Cryopak to both produce Gel-Packs and execute freezing operations at the same location. Industry News July 10, 2024 No Comments This acquisition sets up Cryopak to lower costs, increase service levels and shorten lead times. Read More
RBI acquires Popeyes China Restaurant Brands International invests to drive growth in China. Industry News July 2, 2024 No Comments RBI expects to bring on local partners to form a more traditional master franchisee, similar to other Popeyes international markets. Read More
Heartwood Partners invests in meat packer and distributor Bush Brothers Provision Co. Bush Brothers is a fifth generation, family-owned meat packing and distribution business. Industry News December 21, 2023 No Comments Heartwood Partners IV, LP completes a majority investment in Bush Brothers Provision Co.Read More