Meat Institute expands legislative affairs and marketing teams Brian Peteritas joins the Meat Institute as marketing manager. Industry News February 6, 2025 No Comments Chris Chaffee joins the Meat Institute to advocate for industry with members of Congress and federal officials. Read More
Lineage cold storage facility opens in-house import inspections Port of New Orleans and Lineage introduce new services for the global food supply chain. Industry News February 3, 2025 No Comments Import service complements Lineage’s existing USDA export inspection services at its Jourdan Road facility in New Orleans East.Read More
Mexico cattle and bison imports resume to US under new protocol USDA's APHIS announces resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico. Industry News February 3, 2025 No Comments APHIS and Mexico implement pre-clearance inspection and treatment protocol to mitigate the threat of New World screwworm.Read More
Consumer discovers piece of pen in sausage product FSIS announces sausage product recall. Industry News February 3, 2025 No Comments D.J.’s Boudain recalls approximately 17,720 pounds of boudain sausage link products.Read More
Meat Institute asks Trump to ease regulations Meat Institute sends letter to President Donald Trump. Industry News January 31, 2025 No Comments Association offers strategies to reduce regulations and address meat prices for consumers.Read More
USDA approves Boehringer Ingelheim aMPV vaccine imports Boehringer Ingelheim imports Nemovac for use in chickens and Aviffa RTI for use in turkeys. Industry News January 30, 2025 No Comments Boehringer Ingelheim's live virus vaccines produced and registered in the European Union help protect US poultry against avian metapneumovirus.Read More
Consumers discover bone fragments in chicken nugget product Wegmans receives multiple consumer complaints of bone fragments in a frozen fully cooked breaded chicken breast nugget product. Industry News January 27, 2025 No Comments Public health alert goes out for frozen, fully cooked Wegmans breaded chicken breast nuggets.Read More
Hormel vice president, corporate secretary retires Brian Johnson retires following a 30-year career with Hormel Foods. Industry News January 23, 2025 No Comments Brian Johnson retires after serving as VP and corporate secretary for 15 years.Read More
Fight for Food Safety USDA steps up the fight against Listeria in ready-to-eat foods For food producers, this is the time to start preparing, refining safety plans, and ensuring compliance with these tighter standards. Shawn K. Stevens January 23, 2025 No Comments Food safety technologies and new interventions have come a long way, and FSIS is doubling down on working to protect the public.Read More
FSIS issues recall for misbranded drunken chicken product Product may contain egg and sesame, known allergens, which are not declared on the product label. Industry News January 23, 2025 No Comments Custom Food Solutions recalls approximately 105,164 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen drunken chicken product due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.Read More