Showing Beef Producers The Production Process
US - Beef producers in Texas recently had the chance to look at how their calves are processed and shipped to the retail...

Introduction To Fish Smoking
IRELAND - The Irish Sea Fisheries Board (BIM) is holding a one day workshop, introducing fish smoking techniques on 26th...

Steak-Shaped Satisfaction, Perfectly Portioned
AUSTRALIA - Tender juicy steaks cooked to perfection could soon be as simple to prepare as turning up the heat and watching...

Maple Leaf Foods Shows 'Steady Improvements'
CANADA - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. has reported its financial results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2010, which the CEO...

Marel Achieves 'Sustainable Performance'
ICELAND - It was another good quarter for Marel, said the company's CEO as the financial results for second quarter 2010...

Demonstrating Sous Vide Cooking Principles
GERMANY - In the sous-vide process, ingredients are vacuum-packed in a film pouch.

Government Supports Local Food Processors
CANADA - A Perth County food processor is improving its processing facility in Mitchell to increase pork production and expand...

Better Bacon with MeatMaster
DENMARK - New software for the FOSS MeatMaster in line fat analyser now allows it to determine the use of cuts of meat according...

Developing Processed Meat Production in Mikkeli
FINLAND - HKScan Finland Oy and Järvi-Suomen Portti cooperative have recently agreed to enter into a corporate arrangement...

JBS Completes TOLEDO Group Acquisition
BELGIUM - JBS SA has completed the acquisition of the TOLEDO Group, including TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL nv, in Gent, Belgium for...

Fire Hits Wessex Foods
UK - A burger factory in Suffolk has been badly damaged by fire.

Regulatory Costs Endanger Small Meat Processors
US – Small and independent meat processors are at significant economic risk due to increased regulatory costs included in...

Pork Sausage Cause of Salmonella Outbreak
FRANCE - In May 2010, a nationwide excess of infections with the specific monophasic variant Salmonella enterica serotype...

Smithfield Bids for Full Control of Butterball
US - Smithfield Foods has made an offer to buy its joint venture partner's 51 per cent ownership interest in the turkey operation,Butterball,...

Royal Accolade for Second Time for DAT-Schaub
DENMARK - ‘King Frederik The Ninth’s Honorary Award for Meritorious Efforts for Danish Exportation’ was awarded for the...

New Processing Plant for Zhongpin
CHINA - Chinese meat procesor Zhongpin Inc has announced plans for a major new processing plant and distribution center to...

Tulip Opens Sausage Factory
UK - Tulip, part of the Danish Crown group, has opened one of the world most modern sausage manufacturing plants near Liverpool....

Cargill, Meyer Natural Foods Enter Market Agreement
US - Cargill's US beef business and Meyer Natural Foods have entered into a multi-year agreement which creates a joint "go-to-market"...

Zhongpin to Open New Pork Plant in Eastern China
CHINA - Zhongpin is to mstart work on a new processing plant and a distribution centre to produce chilled and frozen pork...

Marfrig Redirects Processed Beef Production
BRAZIL - Marfrig Alimentos S.A. is to supply its exports demand for cooked beef, canned beef and beef jerky destined to the...