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For only the fourth time in five decades, chicken production in 2012 will decline when compared with the previous year.

Golden Platter Foods introduced its line of gluten-free, fully cooked chicken nuggets, patties and tenders.

National Steak and Poultry introduces a new line of cash-and-carry products under the brand name Steakhouse Certified.

As a committed participant in the National Sodium Reduction Initiative (NSRI): a nationwide effort to cut the salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 25 percent by 2014: Butterball LLC launched its lower-sodium deli products at the International Deli Dairy Bakery Association’s (IDDBA) annual conference.

Saffron Road™, the packaged food brand of American Halal Co., recently began shipping eight additional All Natural, Antibiotic-Free, Hormone-Free, Halal Certified frozen foods to Whole Foods Market stores nationally.

Bar-S Foods introduces Deli Shaved Oven Roasted Chicken Breast Lunchmeat to its already popular Deli Shaved lunchmeat line.

Following a spring 2011 visit to AdvancePierre Foods’ Cincinnati processing plant, where the processor was pumping out a wide variety of formed protein products, The National Provisioner queried Tom Burroughs, director, Protein Research and Development for AdvancePierre, on some of the challenges and considerations through which processors need to work when developing and incorporating forming technology.

As the national and global economy began to unravel in 2008 and 2009, many companies ran for the hills, begged for answers and reinvented or rebooted their entire strategic plan in order to compensate for the fear that littered the headlines.

Isernio’s Sausage Co. has always been more of a leader than a follower. While other companies experiment with trendy flavor profiles and inclusions, the company has favored classic varieties and proven formulations.

Through its 74-year history, RMH Foods has gone through many evolutions. Beginning as a custom butchering operation, the company has been a slaughter/processor, a specialty retail store and a fully cooked meats processor. It has operated both as an independent company and as a subsidiary of one of the largest meat processors in the country.