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2015 Burger Report: Made to order

April 9, 2015

Burgers are alive and well, as restaurants focus on customization, non-traditional proteins, premium beef and sides, and creative flavor combinations.

2015 Annual Meat Conference

March 30, 2015

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Interviews and product spotlights from the 2015 Annual Meat Conference with Independent Processor and National Provisioner editor Sam Gazdziak.

Guest Column

Get Real with Beef: Regionality brings out the best

Dr. Phil Bass

March 11, 2015

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The many regions of North America are home to their own distinctive foods, including specific beef cuts and cookery.

Annual Sausage Report

The 2015 Sausage Report: Holding steady

Sausage continues to appeal to consumers by flavor, health attributes and cost.

Megan Pellegrini

February 9, 2015

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Sausage may not have bacon’s cult appeal, but it has proven surprisingly resilient to shifting consumer taste and health preferences, and the size of their wallets.

Find your focus

Companies looking for a successful 2015 should concentrate on what they do best. For some, that may mean narrowing their focus. For others, it could mean broadening their horizons.

Sam Gazdziak

February 4, 2015

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Being small has never been cooler — at least, that’s what a small but growing part of the U.S. population believes when it comes to meat.

Super Bowl parties: Bringing together meat, poultry and championship football

ProvisionerOnline.com offers a few tips from a protein perspective on how to handle your Super Bowl party and preparations.

Erin Jentz

January 29, 2015

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Special Report

2015 Poultry Report: Pep in poultry’s step

The poultry industry certainly won’t be boring in the new year, thanks to a number of opportunities, changes and challenges that lie ahead.

Sam Gazdziak

January 9, 2015

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In many ways, 2014 was a year that the stars aligned for the poultry industry.

Farm to Plate

Keeping hatchlings warm, hydrated in winter

If poultry hatchlings are kept cozy in the cold months, it can pay dividends for producers later in the birds’ lives.

Brooke Bartz

January 8, 2015

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As the winter wonderland is in full swing, it is important to think about our feathery friends in the barn, especially if we are incubating or have recent hatchlings.

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