For the uninitiated, it may seem strange — you wait how long to get to the front of the line? But once people try the Patak Meat Products' renowned deli meats, smoked sausages and other traditional European specialties, they understand. Patak quality and Patak prices are worth a little wait.

Amidst all the fancy foods at Keg and Case Market in St. Paul, Minn., one of the most popular stops for any visitor is K’Nack.

Newspapers and news Web sites have spent considerable ink (or kilobytes) this year talking about the rising prices of meat and poultry products, and some pundits questioned if there would come a price point where consumers had to stop buying meat altogether.

Land O’Frost Inc. has announced the launch of Simply Delicious

Willow Tree Farm has introduced two new varieties of their deli salads

While dashboard dining may seem like a term that was heard more often at the beginning of this century, it nonetheless has become a lifestyle for more and more people through the years.

Atkins Nutritionals Inc. has launched Atkins Breakfast Sandwiches

AdvancePierre Foods (APF) has expanded its Fast Choice sandwich line with the Grilled Chicken Club.

Kretschmar Premium Deli Meats & Cheeses has launched Master’s Cut, a line of super-premium bulk deli items.

Over the past year, anyone in the business of selling or marketing food has encountered higher food costs.