JBS USA opens Arizona ground beef facility
JBS USA, an animal protein processor in the United States, Canada, and Australia and a wholly owned subsidiary of Brazil-based JBS S.A., has announced the opening of a ground beef … Continue Reading →
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EU tests find horse meat in less than 5% of beef products
In the wake of the horse meat scandal in Europe, last month the European Commission began testing thousands of products and has now revealed that less than 5% of the … Continue Reading →
Dutch authorities recall beef for possible horse meat
According to the Financial Times, Dutch authorities have ordered the recall of up to 50,000 tons of beef sold by two wholesalers to retailers across Europe because they suspect that … Continue Reading →
Hy-Vee Introduces Angus Reserve Beef With Contest
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Food Stores introduced its Hy-vee 100% Natural Angus Reserve Beef line with a recipe contest for customers. read more Supermarket News
New Label Names Approved for Beef, Pork
The ICMISC has approved new URMIS common names for consumer-facing labels on beef and pork cuts. read more Supermarket News
Tops First to Sell Ground Beef With Omega-3s
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets is the first supermarket in the United States to offer a new type of ground beef with omega-3 fatty acids, the retailer announced. read … Continue Reading →
New URMIS Common Names for Pork, Beef Cuts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Beef Checkoff program and the National Pork Board released a list of new, proposed common Uniform Retail Meat Identity Standards (URMIS) names for consumer-facing labels at … Continue Reading →
Where’s the Beef? Retailers Serve Up Meat-Free Meal Ideas
Retailers promote meat-free meals as the Meatless Monday movement gains momentum. read more Supermarket News
Beef Backers Talk Marketing, Customer Contact
TAMPA, Fla. — Beef Backers increased their beef sales last year in part because they pumped up efforts — in-store and through social media — to strengthen connections with their … Continue Reading →
Four Retailers Receive Beef Backer Awards
TAMPA, Fla. — Four supermarket retailers — Boulim’s Fresh Foods, Redner’s Warehouse Markets, Harris Teeter, and Tops Friendly Markets — were named Beef Backer Award winners at the 2013 Cattle … Continue Reading →