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Prices continue to increase in the meat department through January 2026
Fresh meat prices grow 6% in January compared with 2.8% for processed meat.
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Meat and Poultry Processing
Advancing science-based approaches to Salmonella control in meat
Research and data-driven tools are being applied to reduce Salmonella risk in meat production and processing
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Hormel Foods Corp. names chief technology officer
Donald Monk takes responsibility for envisioning, aligning and delivering enterprise technology, digital and data strategy to drive long‑term growth.
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Indoor air scrubber removes ammonia in poultry houses
In addition to measuring ammonia levels, the researchers will look at how effectively the air scrubber can remove dust and pathogens from the air.
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Archer Meat Snacks secures nearly $100M credit facility from J.P. Morgan
Financing aims to support expanded capacity and growth.
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Cardinal Meats celebrates 60 years
Cardinal Meats grows from a regional processor into a supplier best known for its signature beef burgers and fully cooked products.
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Supplier Creekstone Farms expands portioning and ground beef capabilities
Creekstone Farms responds to growing demand for premium meat in the US and the declining number of butchers available to offer the expertise and finesse many retailers need.
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Fewer calves in the pipeline to sustain future beef supply
Market participants along the supply chain, feedlots, packers and retailers struggle to align fixed costs with the cattle supply
The calf crop in 2025 weighed in at 32.9 million head, 1.6% lower than the previous year.
Processor Profile: Makowski’s Real Sausage Co.
Makowski’s Real Sausage Co. doubles production space with new plant
Fourth-generation family-owned Makowski’s Sausage Co. moves to Lansing, Ill., to support continued growth.
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Special Report: Operational Efficiency
Meat and poultry processors leverage technology and strategic design
To explore current innovations and best practices supporting meat and poultry production efficiency, The National Provisioner spoke with Burns & McDonnell, JBT Marel, JLS Automation and Cargill.
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