Meat & Poultry: Page 79
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New spring chicken: Johnsonville launches poultry line
Innovation and diversification are driving factors when a company breaks out from its base with a different type of product.
By Doug Harris • March 6, 2017 -
Why Whole Foods is opening a Brazilian restaurant in Atlanta
The churrasco-style restaurant, called The Roast, will have seating for 48, billiards, a DJ platform and digital-ordering kiosks.
By Keith Loria • March 3, 2017 -
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The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future.
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Why sales of meat — and alternatives — are both increasing
Mintel says 31% of Americans are practicing "meat free" days, and 35% of U.S. consumers get their protein from other sources.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 27, 2017 -
FDA
Study: Salmonella could damage DNA
An estimated 1.2 million illnesses and 450 deaths occur annually in the U.S. from people eating foods contaminated with the bacteria.
By Christopher Doering • Feb. 24, 2017 -
Hormel culls profit forecast as pricing pressure hits Jennie-O unit
The meat and snacks manufacturer expects to earn $1.65 to $1.71 per share for the year, down from previous forecast of $1.68 to $1.74.
By Christopher Doering • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Seaweed before swine: Ocean greens replace antibiotics in pig feed
The product could help companies in the eyes of consumers, as well as improve their bottom lines.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Spicy on the inside: Sriracha Seasoning Stix hit the market
This new product will deliver flavor for those who don't want to touch meat, but is unlikely to displace the traditional format of herbs and spices.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 23, 2017 -
USDA
Sanderson Farms' Q1 profit takes flight
Dark meat products helped the company's big numbers, which weren't hampered by the death of the controversial Georgia Dock pricing index.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 23, 2017 -
USDA
Tyson to cut antibiotics from branded chicken breasts, nuggets and wings
Transitioning away from medicines is expensive, but drug-free poultry can be sold for 20% more — giving the company more bang for their cluck.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Feb. 22, 2017 -
How retailers can beef up consumer interest in meat
Transparency is a major trend driving consumer purchasing behavior in the meat space, and one that grocers can use to their benefit.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 22, 2017 -
Health and sustainability initiatives put food companies atop Fortune's most admired list
Fortune released a list of industry rankings for consumer food products and food manufacturers.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 22, 2017 -
Cricket-based food startup awarded $100,000 by USDA to make bugs tasty
Can consumers say "cricket" without "ick"?
By Doug Harris • Feb. 21, 2017 -
What role does meat play in attracting Hispanic customers?
Research by Cargill shows that Hispanic shoppers value variety in a store’s meat selection, and most grocers don’t measure up.
By Jeff Wells • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Sanderson Farms shareholders agree with board: Don't stop antibiotics use
A vote on phasing out drug use failed, showing agreement with the company's previous position.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 13, 2017 -
Can plant and algae-based proteins really dethrone meat?
41% of registered dietitians say that plant-based proteins are on the rise and consumers are eating less red and processed meat.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 13, 2017 -
How can retailers beef up meat sales?
With more consumers interested in plant-based proteins and vegetarian lifestyles, retailers face challenges in getting traditional products into shopping carts.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 10, 2017 -
Food producers ask Trump to encourage Asia-Pacific trade
Many of these groups supported the Trans-Pacific Partnership and hope the president can craft a trade agreement that can help increase exports to the Asia-Pacific region.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 10, 2017 -
Renowned fish market becomes the latest supplier to bypass retail
New York’s Fulton Fish Market claims supermarkets supply imported seafood that is of inferior quality — but how will the casual consumer find out about the marketplace?
By Jeff Wells • Feb. 10, 2017 -
Meat prices are falling, but millennials won't bite
A new study from Nielsen says consumers are spending less on meat and poultry products than they have in recent years.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 8, 2017 -
Deep Dive
What's fair? How food prices are set — and taken advantage of
After poultry price-fixing claims led to lawsuits and a new index, more attention is being paid to how commodity costs are decided.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 8, 2017 -
Tyson reports record earnings
With the USDA forecasting domestic protein production growth of somewhere between 2% and 3% this year, Tyson's numbers should stay strong.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 6, 2017 -
More poultry price-fixing accusations: This time, farmer pay
In a class-action lawsuit, growers accuse major U.S. poultry — referred to as "the Cartel" — of working together to keep their pay down.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 6, 2017 -
Food deflation continues to weigh on retail
When prices bounce back, retailers need to strategize ways to reacquaint shoppers with normal costs.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 3, 2017 -
Super Bowl LI winners: Beer, wings and salads, Nielsen says
Like the commercials, the food is just as important — if not moreso — than the teams that play and the ultimate victor.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 3, 2017 -
Bulk up: The protein trend isn't going anywhere
Today’s consumers look for fresh, natural and minimally processed foods — as well as those with ingredients that help fight disease and promote good health.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 2, 2017
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