Wendy’s testing antibiotic-free chicken Industry News July 28, 2015 No Comments Four test markets will sell grilled chicken raised without any antibiotics to gauge consumer perception and supply availability.Read More
Arby’s reports strong same-store sales in Q2 results Industry News July 27, 2015 No Comments Arby's achieved system same-store sales growth of 7.6 percent versus the same quarter last year.Read More
Boxing legend launches “George Foreman’s Butcher Shop” Industry News July 27, 2015 No Comments He is launching a premiere, direct-to-consumer purveyor of exceptional artisanal meats.Read More
Veal products recalled due to possible E. coli contamination Industry News July 24, 2015 No Comments Brown Packing Company is recalling an undetermined amount of beef (veal) trimmings that may be contaminated.Read More
NAMI’s annual Hot Dog Lunch hits it out of the park NHDSC Announces Hot Dog Bumper Sticker Contest Winner July 24, 2015 No Comments Nearly 1,500 lawmakers, congressional staff, meat industry representatives and members of the media celebrated National Hot Dog Month at the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) Annual Hot Dog Lunch.Read More
West Liberty Foods expands product line, begins beef operation at Bolingbrook, Ill. facility Industry News July 24, 2015 No Comments Edward J. Ligas, vice president of beef operation heads up new venture.Read More
Senator introduces amendment to repeal COOL Industry News July 24, 2015 No Comments Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) on Thursday introduced an amendment to repeal mandatory country-of-origin labeling laws. Read More
Battle begins over “Backyard Brat” Industry News July 22, 2015 No Comments Klement Sausage Co. is suing Johnsonville Sausage in federal court.Read More
NAMI promotes Anne Halal to Senior Vice President of Exposition, Education and Member Services Industry News July 22, 2015 No Comments Halal has served at NAMI for 14 years and oversees all logistical and promotional arrangements for the annual trade show.Read More
Cargill announces $30 million investment in Ecuador shrimp feed facility project Industry News July 22, 2015 No Comments Cargill has formed a joint venture with Naturisa to build a USD $30 million shrimp feed facility near Guayaquil. Read More