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Rendering association names inaugural NARA Rendering Scholarship winner

First NARA Rendering Scholarship winner is majoring in agribusiness management and international agriculture at Penn State University and plans to pursue a career in agricultural marketing.

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September 12, 2025

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Penn State University senior Madelynn Pimm receives the first NARA Rendering Scholarship.

Panera returns Ciabatta Dippers to the menu

Panera debuts steak and chicken sandwiches paired with soup to dip in.

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September 12, 2025

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Panera debuts the Chicken Pesto Dipper alongside the return of the French Dipper.

Lamb Board promotes sheep industry growth with Targeted Grazing Workshops

Participants who complete the 3-day workshop sponsored by Urban Grid can receive a solar grazing certification through the American Solar Grazing Association.

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September 12, 2025

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American Lamb Board hosts 28 producers from nine states to discuss opportunities for growing sheep production through solar grazing.

Packaging State of the Industry: US expands while Canada maintains strong base

Machine buyers are focused on finding practical solutions to achieve efficiency goals, but remain challenged by workforce woes and higher price points in an era of market volatility that makes decision-making more difficult.

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September 12, 2025

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Automated changeovers, servo-driven systems, and versatile machines for legacy and novel packaging formats propel innovation in the packaging industry in 2025.

Study shows broad-spectrum UV can double shelf life of fresh chicken

PureFize Technologies trial comprises more than 300 breast ﬁllets of fresh chicken.

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September 12, 2025

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Trial shows a one-time treatment with PureFize Technologies broad-spectrum UV reduced bacterial levels by more than 90%.

Key Technology Compass belt-fed optical sorter

Key Technology introduces Compass belt-fed optical sorter at Pack Expo Las Vegas

Recipe-driven operation mimics smartphone app navigation, allowing workers without technical skills to learn to operate Compass in under 30 minutes.

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September 12, 2025

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Key Technology debuts the Compass belt-fed optical sorter designed for wet, sticky and delicate products.

Seaboard Foods acquires three farms to strengthen pork supply chain

A total of 57,000 market hog spaces, will directly supply Seaboard Foods’ pork processing plant in Guymon, Okla.

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September 11, 2025

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Seaboard Foods announces the purchase of three farms in Texas and Oklahoma.

Cumberland debuts two products to enhance poultry house production

HotRhod heaters utilize separate upper and lower tube temperatures and a series of reflectors to distribute heat more uniformly throughout the building.

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September 11, 2025

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Cumberland Poultry introduces HotRhod radiant heaters and plastic feed line hoppers.

Enhanced Eagle fat analysis systems help processors meet nutrition labeling requirements

With more accurate data, processors can ensure nutrition labels comply with USDA and FSIS standards.

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September 11, 2025

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Eagle’s FA3 Series Fat Analysis systems precisely measure fat content and calculate the chemical lean of meat products.

USDA announces reinvigorated Farm to School Grant program

Applications close Dec. 5, 2025.

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September 11, 2025

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USDA plans to invest up to $18 million in projects that connect farmers to USDA’s child nutrition programs through local food procurement, agricultural education and more.