Costco bolsters sales of US red meat in Mexico US Meat Export Federation hosts training seminars for sales personnel of Costco outlets. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Seminars aim to expand Costco sales of US beef and pork to foodservice clientele.Read More
Training program targets beef, pork growth in Indonesia Promotional program in Indonesia helps importer partners grow their businesses. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Customers learn how to be more profitable with US beef and pork. Read More
US hog inventory up 1% USDA's NASS surveys 6,046 operators across the nation during the first half of December 2024. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Iowa hog producers account for the largest inventory among the states.Read More
Category Report: Pork Flexibility and affordability buoy pork Through the first three quarters of 2024, pork exports were running 5% above 2023’s pace. Fred Wilkinson December 30, 2024 No Comments Pork posts gains as a cost-effective and versatile protein option.Read More
Give-A-Ham challenge draws in 10,000 pounds of pork from Seaboard Foods, Oklahoma Pork Oklahoma Pork Council challenges industry colleagues to donate pork to Oklahomans facing food insecurity. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and other local charities receive pork product donations.Read More
FSIS announces recall for uninspected pork sausage Approximately 7,485 pounds of raw pork sausage products were produced without the benefit of federal inspection. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Impero Foods and Meats recalls raw pork sausage products.Read More
Ralph's Packing recalls bologna product due to undeclared milk allergen Ralph's Packing recalls meat products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments FSIS announces recall for approximately 3,132 pounds of ready-to-eat pork and beef bologna products.Read More
Pitmasters win barbecue competitions with Prairie Fresh pork Prairie Fresh Pit Crew Honor Roll recognizes Pennsylvania barbecue team as 2024 Team of the Year. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Chunky BBQ receives barbecue accolades with Prairie Fresh.Read More
Smithfield distributes 2,000 free hams to combat food insecurity More than 80 Smithfield employees volunteer to hand out 1,000 holiday hams at two events. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Smithfield Foods donates Hickory Smoked Spiral Sliced Hams to families in Southeastern Virginia and Southeastern North Carolina.Read More
Smithfield, HD3 Farms sign agreement for independent pork production The transaction is expected to close in early 2025. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Smithfield and VisionAg form new company called VisionAg Hog Production LLC.Read More