Submit your nominations for the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Nominations for the MIHOF Class of 2024 will be accepted through Jan. 31, 2025. November 13, 2024 No Comments All stakeholders connected with the meat and poultry production and processing industries are encouraged to nominate a colleague or associate to be honored.Read More
Missouri butcher shop up for auction Facility currently serves as a custom butcher shop, grocery storefront and deli. Industry News November 13, 2024 No Comments Bidding for the auction begins Nov. 21.Read More
GSA releases Seafood Processing Standard version 6.0 New framework meets Global Food Safety Initiative requirements. Industry News November 12, 2024 No Comments New framework fully replaces Issue 5.1 next year.Read More
Food producers prioritize sustainable packaging Pack Expo International exhibitors and speakers alike focus on sustainable and automated solutions and services. Sammy Bredar November 11, 2024 No Comments Automation and sustainability propel U.S. packaging machinery market.Read More
FPSA seeks speakers for FSX 2025 Conference is set for March 19-21 at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Ariz. Industry News November 8, 2024 No Comments Deadline to apply is Dec. 6.Read More
Western Smokehouse Partners appoints new senior director Western Smokehouse Partners promotes Curtiss Kellison. Industry News November 8, 2024 No Comments New senior director, multisite plant manager, has over 20 years of experience in the meat industry.Read More
AAMP makes two key staff appointments American Association of Meat Processors names new accounts manager. Industry News November 7, 2024 No Comments Becky Kurtz and Bethany Young join the American Association of Meat Processors staff.Read More
Denver voters reject ordinance banning slaughterhouses Proposal would have threatened up to 20% of US lamb production. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments 'They're losers. And we're winners,' Superior Farms CEO Rick Stott says regarding results of the vote.Read More
Pack Expo hosts largest show yet PMMI unveils new report finding automation and sustainability are driving the U.S. packaging machinery market. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments Largest event hosted at McCormick Place this year spotlights industry growth, innovation and sustainability.Read More
Commentary: SMA Navigating labor challenges in the meat industry With an aging workforce and increased competition for workers, businesses often struggle to meet staffing needs. Lacy Bates November 6, 2024 No Comments Processors must leverage employment-based immigration and domestic recruitment to manage labor shortages while embracing technological solutions. Read More