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Andy Hanacek

From the Editor's Desk: Talkin' trade shows

Andy Hanacek is a big fan of trade shows — and wants to help figure out what they need to succeed.
February 27, 2018
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In his February "From the Editor's Desk" video, Andy Hanacek wonders what we all can do to make trade shows great again.
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Local Butcher
AAMP

2018 Outlook – Opportunities and Obstacles

Christopher Young, Executive Director, AAMP
Christopher Young
February 26, 2018
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As we begin 2018 I believe the outlook for the independent processor and AAMP continues to be one of opportunity.
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Fight for Food Safety

Recalls: 2017 in review

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
February 22, 2018
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While the total pounds of USDA-regulated products recalled in 2017 was less than the totals in 2016, there were 10 more recalls in 2017 than in 2016.
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Kay Johnson Smith, President and CEO of the Animal Agriculture Alliance

Alliance pushes back against alternative protein's 'clean meat' claims

February 22, 2018
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In this video Q&A from IPPE, Kay Johnson Smith, president and CEO of the Animal Agriculture Alliance, discussed how the Alliance is pushing hard to combat the use of "clean meat" as a term to describe non-animal protein products.
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Regulations & Legislation

Picture this: FSIS resurrects fight to take photos

Brett Schwemer
Brett Schwemer
February 21, 2018
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FSIS' assertion it has the authority to take photographs at regulated establishments is nothing new. But the recent revision has caused many establishments to again question whether the agency truly has the authority to take photographs and what actions can be taken when there is a demand to take them.
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Lean Ground Beef Labels
Cordray's Column

Improve your label, improve sales and customer satisfaction

Dr. Joe Cordray
February 19, 2018
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The first thing customers see relative to a package of your product is the external appearance. A big part of your external appearance is your label. An attractive label will catch the eye of potential new customers and remind loyal customers of why they like your product.
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Independent Processor Editorial Independent Thoughts
Prime Cuts

Keep up with the times

Sam Gazdziak
February 14, 2018
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Consumers are seeking more convenience than ever before, creating opportunities for good customer experiences.
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Bone-in Beef Cut
Guest Commentary | Dr. Phil Bass

Bone-in beef cuts: A bone of contention

Dr. Phil Bass
Dr. Phil Bass
January 29, 2018
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A new spin on the steak dining experience is in fact making the older style of bone-in beef cuts a cool new movement.
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Fight for Food Safety

Solving undeclared allergen issues

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
January 24, 2018
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In 2007, there were only 14 recalls involving undeclared allergens in U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)-regulated foods. This year, there have already been 60 recalls involving nearly 10 million pounds of product.
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Man Jumping from 2017 Into 2018
Regulations & Legislation

Regulatory wild ride for meat, poultry could continue in 2018

Brett Schwemer
Brett Schwemer
Betsy Booren
January 24, 2018
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What does 2018 have in store for the meat and poultry industry? There is a plethora of issues facing our industry from trade to immigration to recovering from weather events. Below are a few regulatory and legislative issues that may affect the FSIS-regulated industry in 2018.
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