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Mintel: Beef takes a back seat to chicken

May 22, 2012
After the recent report of mad cow disease in California, combined with the bad press that is already looming over the beef industry from ‘pink slime’ the beloved chicken might be making a resurgence on the foodservice scene.
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Paul Downes named CEO of Mountaire Farms

May 22, 2012
Ronald M. Cameron, Chairman of Mountaire Corporation has named Paul Downes, as president and CEO of Mountaire Farms Inc.
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Misbranded lasagna recalled

May 22, 2012
West Best Foods Inc., a Las Vegas, Nev. establishment, is recalling approximately 13,776 pounds of lasagna products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen.
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15,000 pounds of turkey burgers recalled

May 21, 2012
Foster Farms, a Turlock, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 15,040 pounds of a turkey burger product because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen.
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Steakhouse burgers recalled due to undeclared allergen

May 21, 2012
J&B Group, a Pipestone, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 456 pounds of steakhouse burgers because of misbranding and undeclared allergens.
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Two South Carolina processors announce ground beef recall

May 21, 2012
Two South Carolina companies are recalling nearly 7,000 pounds of ground beef which possibly are contaminated with E.coli.
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Tyson Foods outlines company strategy to investors

May 18, 2012
"Accelerate, Innovate, Cultivate" is the company's strategy to grow its business.
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Mislabled cartons of lamb koftis recalled

May 18, 2012
The lamb koftis contain milk, a known allergen that is not declared on the product label.
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Hormel tops sustainability goals

May 17, 2012
Hormel Foods Corp. announced the release of its 2011 Hormel Foods Corporate Responsibility Report, available online at www.hormelfoods.com/csr.
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Halal beef samosas recalled

May 17, 2012
Raj Foods LLC., a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 3,300 pounds of Halal beef samosa products because a meat ingredient used in the product may have been produced in a facility that is not federally inspected.
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