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The expansion has come with the addition of its cage-free egg program in 2010 and its East Coast hog program, in November 2011.

Performance by segment was as follows: U.S. up 6.5%; Europe up 6.5%; Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa up 8.1%.

The U.S. military, in the largest ever government purchase of biofuel, bought a batch of fuel made from chicken fat and algae that will be burned by the Navy in war games next year.

A coalition of the U.S. livestock and poultry industry associations requested a hearing to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) impact on the economy.

The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) and the American Meat Institute (AMI) have just launched the fourth installment of seven new myth-crushing videos which aims to set the record straight about myths associated with the environmental impact of meat production.

The proposal will allow establishments to label a broader range of products without first submitting the label to FSIS for approval, should it become final.

Leucadia will acquire approximately 79% of the outstanding ownership interests in National Beef.

The Maple Pancake Sausage Roller is a maple-flavored pancake wrapped around a pork sausage link served hot off the roller grill.

In 2012 five trends outlined by Mintel Menu Insights will shape how operators appeal to their customers with regional and imported menu options, double-sided menus, customization and time-intensive preparation methods.

Integrated Management Information Inc. announced that its president, Leann Saunders, was elected Secretary-Treasurer of the U.S. Meat Export Federation at the USMEF's 35th Anniversary Strategic Planning Conference.