Meat conventions are a marketplace of ideas, advice and new products.

Mark your calendars for these state conventions and seminars.

The program features experts discussing critical issues in the packaging of food and beverage products.

On 13 June 2015, a record 108 guests from 43 companies came to GEA’s Wuqing factory in China for the Slice & Pack and Homestyle & Bone-in Poultry applications seminar.

Food safety is key, and it is critical,” said Dr. Sarah Birkhold, manager of technical services, Nestle Purina PetCare, while speaking to attendees at USPOULTRY’s 2014 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar in Nashville, Tenn.

Multivac will be offering exhibition visitors five practical seminars daily on various technical and legal aspects of packaging meat products.

The American Meat Institute and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association will host a new conference for poultry processors titled Animal Care and Handling – Focus on Poultry on Monday, January 28, 2013.