Cattle association warns producers about returning filing requirements Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals lifts nationwide preliminary injunction on enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Corporate Transparency Act filing requirements are back in effect.Read More
Training program targets beef, pork growth in Indonesia Promotional program in Indonesia helps importer partners grow their businesses. Industry News December 30, 2024 No Comments Customers learn how to be more profitable with US beef and pork. Read More
One couple to win Whataburger wedding in Vegas Consumers can make their submissions from Dec. 20-30, 2024. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Whataburger gives one couple a Whataburger wedding at its Las Vegas location on Feb. 14, 2025.Read More
Animal health concerns impacting US cattle trade with Mexico New World screwworm infestation in southern Mexico threatens a significant supply source for US cattle producers. Altin Kalo December 23, 2024 No Comments Disease restrictions and the possibility of higher tariffs on Mexican cattle present another source of risk for US beef production in 2025 and beyond. Read More
Beyond Meat compares plant-based steak to precooked beef tips Beyond Meat also releases 2023 ESG Report. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Plant-based protein company releases its Beyond Steak life cycle assessment study.Read More
Larger beef cow-calf farms have lower costs per cow than smaller operations Major drivers of economies of size are ownership costs and opportunity and overhead costs, particularly the opportunity cost of unpaid labor. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Results show clear labor efficiency gains associated with spreading unpaid operator and family labor over larger numbers of cows Read More
CPW and CDA prepare for 2025 gray wolf releases with improved Livestock Conflict Minimization Program CPW has been listening to the concerns and recommendations of all stakeholders throughout the first year of gray wolf restoration. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments The agency has incorporated this feedback into an expanded and improved conflict minimization program for Colorado livestock producers. Read More
Industry expert promotes Japanese Wagyu beef to international markets Japan Livestock Products Export Promotion Council aims to deepen international appreciation for Wagyu. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments Kari Underly joins efforts to bring Japanese Wagyu beef to global audiences.Read More
Commentary: AMSA Freezing does not negatively affect the eating experience for consumers Consumer panelists rate frozen samples as more tender than the fresh samples but found no other differences for juiciness or flavor. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments While some meat quality factors were impacted by freezing, overall eating quality and perception of quality were not negatively affected.Read More
Ralph's Packing recalls bologna product due to undeclared milk allergen Ralph's Packing recalls meat products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Industry News December 23, 2024 No Comments FSIS announces recall for approximately 3,132 pounds of ready-to-eat pork and beef bologna products.Read More