Timberwolves owner to purchase shuttered Minnesota beef plant Industry News February 4, 2016 No Comments The former PM Beef plant will be converted into a pork processing facility.Read More
Seaboard Triumph Foods names Mark Porter as chief operating officer Industry News February 3, 2016 No Comments Seaboard Triumph Foods is an equal partnership joint venture between Seaboard Foods and Triumph Foods LLC.Read More
Business Strategies Ample pork supply, deflating prices offer retail opportunities Patrick Fleming, the National Pork Board January 20, 2016 No Comments It’s been a very positive year for the fresh pork category.Read More
International Provisioner Cuba: The next trade frontier for pork industry? Mark Revermann, The San Jose Network Ltd. January 15, 2016 No Comments Much has been reported with regard to the developments of the relaxation of U.S. restrictions on trade with Cuba.Read More
Scandinavian Meat Masters achieves American Humane Association Certification Industry News December 15, 2015 No Comments Scandinavian Meat Masters has partnered with a 5,000-sow farm to produce 7 million pounds of humanely raised pork annually.Read More
PORK 101 scheduled for the University of Missouri , January 13-15, 2016 Industry News December 9, 2015 No Comments Attendees will experience firsthand the selection, evaluation and fabrication of their pork carcasses. Read More
Cover Story Hormel and Applegate: Gateway to greatness Hormel Foods and Applegate look to build off each other’s strengths to propel their products further in the marketplace. Andy Hanacek December 7, 2015 No Comments In recent years, Hormel Foods has been on the prowl, busy acquiring companies and products as the economic headwinds have eased and sparked growth in the M&A space.Read More
An Italian tradition on Chicago’s west side One of the rising stars of Chicago’s culinary world runs the only USDA salumeria in the city. Sam Gazdziak December 4, 2015 No Comments Gregory Laketek didn’t enter into the world of meat processing to find a job. Read More
Latest undercover video draws responses from Hormel supplier, animal rights advocates Industry News November 12, 2015 No Comments USDA says it is investigating one of the pork plants in HIMP pilot project for inhumane treatment of animals.Read More
Canadian pork companies announce partnership in Aliments Lucyporc Industry News November 10, 2015 No Comments Partnership is between Groupe Robitaille and Olymel L.P. Read More