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Bacon Rolls
The Bacon Report

2019 Bacon Report: A slow in bacon's roll?

Bacon continues to fly off the shelves, but the growth has been stunted recently by outside pressures.
Elizabeth Christenson Fuhrman
Elizabeth Fuhrman
September 20, 2019
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The multi-year rise in bacon looks to be softening relative to the last five years, and much of that decline can be traced to the outbreak of African swine fever in China.
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Plate of Kabobs
Special Report

Portion control comes of age

Consumer interest in healthy eating and sustainability triggers the rollout of proteins in specifics size and weights.
Rich Mitchell
Richard Mitchell
September 18, 2019
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Producing and merchandising meat and poultry in sizes that meet consumers' sharper focus on health and sustainability is becoming more prevalent.
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Independent Processor Editorial Independent Thoughts
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

Planning for a worst-case scenario

Sam Gazdziak
September 18, 2019
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Take time to periodically review your insurance documents and make sure that they are up-to-date for your current business.
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First Annual Convention of the National Frozen Food Locker Association
AAMP

A look back: AAMP celebrates 80th anniversary

The American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) recently celebrated 80 years of service to the meat industry during the 80th American Convention of Meat Processors and Suppliers’ Exhibition, July 25-27, in Mobile, Ala.
August 22, 2019
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At the 34th Annual Convention of the National Ham, Bacon & Sausage Show in 1973, the membership unanimously voted to change the official name to the American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) and adopt a new logo.
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AMSA 2019 RMC Iron Chef Competition
Higher Education

A behind-the-scenes look at the AMSA 2019 RMC Iron Chef Competition

Lilly Hildebrand
August 21, 2019
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On June 22, 2019, 124 students from 13 universities participated in the Iron Chef Competition sponsored by JBS USA Food Company and their affiliate Pilgrim's.
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Inches High Corn Plant
Business Strategies | 2019 Crop Report

2019 Crop Report: Riding the crazy train

Dan Emery
August 7, 2019
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No two years in farming are alike or free of drama; however, this may be one of the craziest years we've seen in a long time because of all the variables in play.
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Selection of Deli Meats
2019 Deli Report

2019 Deli Report: Break from tradition

Deli operators can add life to stodgy meat and poultry sales by leveraging newer products and merchandising strategies.
Rich Mitchell
Richard Mitchell
August 1, 2019
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Supermarket deli merchandisers seeking to bolster meat and poultry activity must break from tradition. With sales of bulk meats declining, it is imperative for retailers to liven up selections and branch out from emphasizing historically popular items in the bulk meat case, analysts say.
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Chad Lottman and Paul Koslowski

Top cured meat products vie for Best of Show at 2019 American Cured Meat Championships

A Hungarian Sausage from Karl's Country Market takes this year's top honors.
Sam Gazdziak
July 30, 2019
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Nearly 500 turkeys, sausages, hams and other specialty cured meat products were brought to Mobile, Ala., last week, as part of the annual Association of American Meat Processors (AAMP) Convention.
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Cartoon Sausage Running
Cover Story

The 2019 Sausage Report: Improving image as health & wellness gains momentum

As more processors offer selections with 'better-for-you' attributes, consumer perceptions of sausage as an unhealthy meal choice fades.
Rich Mitchell
Richard Mitchell
July 2, 2019
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While sausage maintains a strong shopper following despite concerns by many consumers that it is less healthy than other protein options, the sector is set to become more popular as merchandisers offer more selections with attractive attributes.
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Chris Young Speaking to Attendees of the 2019 IFFA
AAMP

AAMP represented at international experts forum

Diana Dietz
June 19, 2019
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American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) Executive Director Chris Young was invited recently by the German Butchers' Association to speak to attendees of the 2019 IFFA in Frankfurt, Germany.
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