…by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, is the sole source of market information on sales to packers of cattle, swine and lambs and on the subsequent sale of meat products. Inspection…
Secretary Perdue Outlines USDA Services in the Event of a Government Shutdown
…meat, poultry, and egg products are safe and prevent the movement or sale in commerce of any meat or poultry products which are adulterated; Inspect before and after slaughter those…
Cargill Enters Plant-Based Protein Market
…from animal cells. Cargill joins other large meat companies investing in alternative protein sources. Tyson Foods in 2016 acquired a five percent stake in plant-based meat alternative maker Beyond Meat…
United States Food Sustainability Ranking
…United States dollars and jail time. The low ranking for the United States is mainly due to our overconsumption of meat, sugar, and saturated fats. It also scored lower than…
Latest WASDE Report from USDA
…The estimate of 2017 total red meat and poultry production is reduced from last month. Based on preliminary data, beef and turkey production estimates are lowered, more than offsetting higher…
Global Avian Influenza Surge
…time. Meat industry publication Meatingplace reports that since December, the H5N6 strain of avian influenza has been reported in Hong Kong, the Netherlands, South Korea and Taiwan, in addition to…
Livestock Outlook Positive for 2018
…Bureau national convention. Domestic demand for beef has increased, with Americans expected to consume about 219 pounds of red meat and poultry this year. That’s the largest amount since 2007….
FDA Announces Enforcement Discretion for FSMA
…to the control of identified hazards or microorganisms that are a potential risk to public health. Animal food preventive control requirements for certain manufacturing or processing activities performed on human…
Almond Board: 2018 Research Funding
…million over 40 plus years to build a foundation of research on improving how almonds are grown, processed, and consumed. Growing Good highlights the industry’s continually evolving farming and processing…
Celebrating One of the Most Loved Pastas
…meat sauce, bolognese, Alfredo sauce, clam sauce and many others. Pasta existed for thousands of years before anyone figured out it goes well with tomato sauce. in the year 2000,…
Report Shows 2014-15 HPAI Impact
…poultry commodities, but the overall market impact differed for each commodity. Meat industry publication Meatingplace points out that the effects of the trade disruptions also lasted longer than the direct…
USDA Survey Shows Millennials Prefer Fruits, Vegetables
…the smallest share of their food budgets on grains, white meat and red meat. Millennials, those born between 1981 and the mid-2000s, are now the largest, most diverse living generation,…
2018 Crop Prices Outlook
…markets continue to respond to the growing demand for meat globally and lower feed costs. Prices in the livestock sector look to level out after declining from the highs seen…
Agri View: Meat Exports
…talks about 2018 meat exports in today’s Agri View. Everett gives us the numbers for what beef, pork, and poultry exports are projected to be for this year. Meat Exports…