Iowa governor applauds JBS investment in sausage facility Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds welcomes JBS USA's plans to create 250 jobs within the first three years of operations and eventually employ 500 in subsequent years. Industry News June 26, 2025 No Comments JBS USA invests $135 million to create a 150,000-square-foot facility in Perry, Iowa, to produce fresh sausage.Read More
Starway International Group expands recall for Siluriformes fish products Expansion includes two additional Siluriformes sausage products that were not covered within the scope of the original recall. Industry News June 26, 2025 No Comments FSIS announces recall for approximately 15,980 additional pounds of Siluriformes fish products.Read More
Van Hessen and Devro roll out customer-facing sausage casing brand Van Hessen and Devro leverage casings expertise to offer customers an integrated range of solutions. Industry News June 24, 2025 No Comments Van Hessen and Devro introduce VH Devro, their new customer and market-facing brand.Read More
Ossid spotlights red meat packaging solutions at AAMP Convention Ossid booth at AAMP features the Reepack ReeForm E10 Thermoformer, 500Li Tray Overwrapper and Reepack RV 620 Vacuum Chamber. Industry News June 20, 2025 No Comments Ossid showcases solutions for small to mid-size meat processors at the 86th American Association of Meat Processors & Suppliers’ Exhibition.Read More
Hardee's partners with Clifty Farm and Hillshire Farm on new meat products Limited-edition menu additions include the BBQ Pulled Pork Frisco and the Smoked Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuit. Industry News June 18, 2025 No Comments New menu items feature slow-smoked pulled pork from Clifty Farm and smoked sausage link from Hillshire Farm.Read More
Kiolbassa Smoked Meats' executive leadership transitions aim to support growth Michael Johnson becomes president effective July 1, 2025. Industry News June 2, 2025 No Comments Bill Wagner will serve as executive vice chairman; and Jerry Carnes joins the Senior Team.Read More
Tyson Foods rolls out Wright Brand Premium Smoked Sausage Links A nationwide rollout is planned for fall 2025. Industry News June 2, 2025 No Comments The new product line includes Applewood, White Cheddar & Bacon and Cheddar & Jalapeño flavors.Read More
JBS invests $135 million to build sausage processing plant in Iowa JBS hopes to begin construction in late 2025, with operations expected to commence in late 2026. Industry News May 29, 2025 No Comments New facility plans to produce 130 million pounds of sausage, processing 500,000 sows each year.Read More
Farm Rich introduces frozen breakfast line Farm Rich brand expands into the breakfast category. Industry News May 27, 2025 No Comments Farm Rich offers new frozen breakfast products featuring bacon and sausage.Read More
Listeria concerns lead to smoked sausage recall Smoked andouille sausage products may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Industry News May 20, 2025 No Comments Bourgeois Smokehouse recalls approximately 100 pounds of ready-to-eat smoked andouille sausage products.Read More