Evan Inada, Columbus Craft Meats, talks with Andy Hanacek, editor-in-chief of The National Provisioner, about the ways in which charcuterie has grown over the years and how it is driving new customers to the deli today.

Andy Hanacek discusses the trends driving charcuterie with Evan Inada, Columbus Craft Meats, and how the processor has been developing products to support consumer demand in the segment.

In this week’s MeatsPad podcast, Francisco Najar-Villarreal and Dr. Phil Bass are joined by Collette Kaster, CEO of the American Meat Science Association, and Deidrea Mabry, COO of the AMSA. They talk about the logistics behind making the 2020 Reciprocal Meat Conference a virtual event, their backgrounds in meat science, and more.

In this episode, Francisco Najar-Villirreal speaks with Dr. Sarah Gragg of Kansas State University Olathe. Dr. Gragg received her Ph.D. in Animal Science from Texas Tech University in 2012. Her interest in food science and animal science began during her service in FFA and through Ag education. She has traveled extensively presenting on the topic of food safety and studying processes in food safety and microbiology.

Candace Cage, brand manager for Gone Rogue snacks, discusses the new flavors, the early successes and the type of consumers of Land O’Frost’s unique protein snack brand.

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Jessica Lancaster, Ph.D. student at the University of Idaho, covers the current impact of the increase in size and weight of cattle, carcasses, and subprimal cuts due to this pandemic in the latest episode of MeatsPad, a meat-science podcast supported by The National Provisioner. To subscribe directly to MeatsPad, visit www.meatspad.com.

Dr. Dustin Boler, meat scientist for Topigs Norsvin, discusses where the pork industry is today with regard to quality, market demands and production practices, in the latest episode of MeatsPad, a meat-science podcast supported by The National Provisioner. To subscribe directly to MeatsPad, visit www.meatspad.com.