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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Meat Industry Action Group has put forward resolutions to force merger talks between the sector's two big co-operatives and put all directors up for re-election. The action group has gained the 5 per cent shareholder support...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Australian meat industry leaders and Federal Government representatives will hold talks today about temporary bans on beef and kangaroo meat imposed by Russia. As of this week, Russia has placed a te...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
AUSTIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) will break ground today on a new production facility in Dubuque, Iowa. Progressive Packaging, LLC will be operated as a
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For Your Approval (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Now we come to the main event: the Classic Barbecued Pulled Pork Sandwich with Tidewater Coleslaw. This is the way they eat barbecue on the eastern seaboard of the United States — in Georgia, and the Carolinas. A pork shoulder...
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helping business in flintshire (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
MEATINFO.co.uk The meat industry could be facing job cuts in the thousands over the next 12 months, analysts have warned. More than 7,000 jobs will be affected by further consolidation across the sector, according to research by Plimsoll in its annual analysis of the meat industry. The study coincides with a British Chamber of Commerce survey, which [...]
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
The Meat Industry Action Group has gained enough shareholder support to force special meetings at the sector's two big co-operative processors, Alliance Group and Silver Fern Farms. The aim is industry consolidation and although...
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Chicago news (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
A man who lost part of his leg to a meat grinder at a Bridgeport wholesale meat factory filed a negligence suit Friday, claiming his injury could have been prevented.
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The Medium (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
(source: Angel Franco/The New York Times) Can online video make you thin? Maybe. If the thinspiration videos didn’t make you lose your appetite, the sickening animal-rights stuff on PetaTV and Go Veg might. A lot of the film is from the 2003 meat-industry exposé, solemnly narrated by Alec Baldwin, called “Meet Your Meat.” I was going [...]
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Life & style: Nibbles discusses the Beijing menu and finds an affinity with fleas and cheese
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
The Meat Industry Action Group has requested special meetings at the sector's two big co-operative processors in a bid for industry consolidation. Chairman John Gregan said the group had gained the 5 per cent support needed and...
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
PITTSBURG, Texas – Chicken producer Pilgrim's Pride Corp. said Tuesday it will cut 600 jobs at an Arkansas plant in response to record-high prices for feed. Pilgrim's Pride will consolidate its tray-pack chicken business from its El Dorado, Ark. processing plant into six other facilities. The job cuts, which take place by Sept. 19., will eliminate about half of the work force in that plant. The processing...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Farming editor Diane Bishop asked southern farmers and key meat industry players for their view, on PGG-Wrightson's proposal to buy a 50 percent stake in Silver Fern Farms for $220 million.
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The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Stafford Meat Co. Inc. in Rio Linda was issued a cease and desist order by the Sacramento County Environmental Management Department to discontinue use of a refrigeration system that was "plagued with recent releases of anhydrous ammonia," the county announced late Wednesday.
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Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
In Louisiana, Sustainable Fuels has secured $4 million in federal loans to complete a waste vegetable oil based biodiesel plant in West St. Mary. The company said it would commence operations in January with an undisclosed production capacity. Louisiana background • Last month, state governor Bobby Jindal signed the Advanced Biofuel Industry Development Initiative, that will provide [...]
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sunilnair | 07/02/2008
Containerport Markets in the Americas to 2020 Containerport demand growth in the Americas has accelerated in recent years. Booming imports from Asia and the above-average economic growth of western US states have put particular pressure on ports on North America’s Pacific seaboard. There are concerns about the capacity of these ports and intermodal systems to handle continued long-term growth in demand....
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hrishikesh | 05/15/2008
The research report “Containerport Markets in the Americas to 2020” provides the….. Containerport Markets in the Americas to 2020 : Containerport demand growth in the Americas has accelerated in recent years. Booming imports from Asia and the above-average economic growth of western US states have put particular pressure on ports on North America’s Pacific seaboard. There are concerns about the capacity...
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bharatbook | 03/14/2008
This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Morocco. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2006 and full forecasts to 2011. Scope of this report Contains 9 categories: Frozen bakery,fish/seafood,potato,Frozen meat,vegetables,Frozen ready meals,Frozen pizza, Frozen desserts