USRSB General Assembly Meeting and Beef Sustainability Tour planned U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef event is scheduled for April 30 to May 2, 2024. Industry News February 26, 2024 No Comments The meeting will include updates regarding the latest research findings in beef sustainability as well as USRSB's most recent efforts.Read More
The Seafood Report 2024 Seafood consumption trending up The average price per pound for fresh seafood remains higher than for other proteins. Fred Wilkinson February 23, 2024 No Comments The seafood category began 2024 with prices down for frozen and fresh shellfish, according to Circana retail market research.Read More
Tech Topics Processors' cold storage strategy should reflect their go-to-market strategy Utilize cold storage close to production or close to customers. Fred Wilkinson February 21, 2024 No Comments Processors' operational considerations include whether the cold storage facility is automated.Read More
Canada, Mexico and the US deepen meat-industry coordination Three organizations emphasize their collective commitment to addressing foreign animal diseases, sustainability and nontariff trade barriers. Industry News February 20, 2024 No Comments The Canadian Meat Council, Consejo Mexicano de la Carne and the Meat Institute formalize their ongoing work to improve trade, reduce regulatory barriers and enhance information exchange within North America.Read More
IFCO acquires reusable-packaging pooling company BEPCO BEPCO operates a successful meat crate pool in the Baltics. Industry News February 20, 2024 No Comments The acquisition of BEPCO enables IFCO to expand its market presence and diversify its product portfolio in the region. Read More
Cargill and Enough partner on sustainable alternative meat solutions Cargill helps Enough with its goal to grow over one million tons of Abunda mycoprotein cumulatively by 2033. Industry News February 19, 2024 No Comments Cargill invests in Enough’s most recent growth funding campaign and signs a commercial agreement to use and market its fermented protein.Read More
Independent Thoughts Aquaculture Stewardship Council aims to transform seafood farming globally ASC shares insights on best practices. Fred Wilkinson February 15, 2024 No Comments The Aquaculture Stewardship Council promotes the best environmental and social aquaculture performance to further environmental sustainability.Read More
Perdue Farms receives honors for corporate stewardship The Business Concept’s CSR Excellence Awards name Perdue Farms the Most Impactful Responsible Food & Agriculture Company – USA. Industry News February 15, 2024 No Comments The National Diversity Awards acknowledge Perdue Farms as one of the top 50 companies in the United States for corporate social responsibility. Read More
NARA emphasizes rendering contributions to sustainable aquaculture North American Renderers Association presents at the 2024 Aquaculture America event. Industry News February 14, 2024 No Comments NARA’s Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Dr. Charles Starkey, leads a 3-hour session at Aquaculture America.Read More
Applications open for USRSB's first-ever student scholarship Applications are due Feb. 23, 2024. Industry News February 14, 2024 No Comments Student scholarships send five undergraduate or graduate students to the 2024 USRSB General Assembly Meeting.Read More