Two university studies funded by the National Pork Board found pork-based meals supported exercise recovery and muscle protein synthesis, reinforcing the role of protein quality in athletic performance.
Research from Texas A&M and University of Illinois suggests protein quality influences how the body responds to exercise rather than total protein intake alone.
The effort is part of the Trump Administration’s commitment to strengthen US ranching, restore multiple-use management on federal lands, and combat regulatory lawfare against producers.
Automation is an effective response to labor shortages on fresh protein packaging lines, but only when applied strategically. Isolated upgrades can create new constraints, while a balanced approach delivers sustained efficiency.
USMEF has been promoting American pork loin as a versatile and good-tasting alternative to 'salad chicken,' a go-to protein choice for young, active crowds in Japan.
Partnership between The Dairy Alliance and Georgia Beef Board aims to expand educational outreach, highlight the nutritional benefits of beef and dairy and increase awareness around sustainable practices.
Neal Walsh, chief operating officer at Butterball, emphasizes that leadership development begins with recognizing potential as the combination of ability, aspiration and engagement.
Poultry industry professionals gather in Greenville, S.C., to explore the latest advancements in food safety, processing technologies, maintenance and reliability systems, workforce development and regulatory initiatives.