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
Verde Farms debuts Publix partnership Verde announces its largest retail partnership to date. Industry News January 30, 2025 No Comments More than 1,400 Publix locations to feature Verde’s steak cuts — ribeye, strip, sirloin and filet — alongside its 85/15 ground beef. Read More
Hormel Foods group VP of foodservice retires David Weber, a 33-year Hormel Foods veteran and VP of foodservice sales, succeeds Mark Ourada. Industry News January 30, 2025 No Comments Mark Ourada announces his retirement after 37 years of service and leadership.Read More
Americans to eat 1.47B chicken wings during the Big Game Consumers eat about 20 million more wings than 2024. Industry News January 30, 2025 No Comments National Chicken Council unveils its annual Chicken Wing Report.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
New Product Showcase features condensation removal tool for food processing plants New tool is specifically designed to be used with TheSuper, a polymer sponge. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments New tool absorbs moisture on contact, reducing the possibility of contaminated water splashing. Read More
Polar Leasing breaks ground on Texas facility The 12,800-square-foot facility is strategically positioned to service the company's customers and freight partners located in the south-central portion of the US. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments Polar Leasing announces a second new distribution hub.Read More
Vertical Cold Storage acquires Georgia distribution center Facility is nearly 350,000 square feet, has 40 dock doors and includes over 35,000 pallet positions. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments Vertical Cold purchases frozen distribution center near the Port of Savannah in Pooler, Ga. Read More
WeighPack Swifty Bagger fills up to 70 pouches per minute WeighPack Systems expands Swifty Bagger premade pouch filling machine family. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments Swifty Bagger S-3600 features a unique straight-line design, allowing operators full visibility of the bag opening, filling and sealing processes.Read More
America’s Heartland Packing constructs beef harvest facility New facility expands US beef harvest capacity and supports American Foods Group's growth strategy. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments The $800 million mixed cattle facility is slated to begin processing operations in April 2025. Read More