News Articles http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/ Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:54:00 GMT Leucadia National Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in National Beef Packing Company, LLC ("National Beef"), one of the largest beef processing companies in the Unites States http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Leucadia-National-Corporation-Completes-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:54:00 GMT A spokesman for the Food and Health Bureau (FHB) announced recently that the number of processing plants in the Mainland eligible to supply chilled beef to Hong Kong has been increased from one to six. The additional five processing plants are located in Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang and Chongqing respectively http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Mainland-Processing-Plants-Supplying-Chilled-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:50:00 GMT Boomm Marketing & Communications, a full-service marketing, advertising and public relations firm focused on business-to-business communications, announced new account work with three companies who are leading manufacturers in the industries they serve http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Boomm-Announces-Three-New-Client-Partnerships-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Gainco, Inc., a leading manufacturer of yield management, packing and distribution systems for meat and poultry processors, announces an agreement with Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies, in which Gainco has been named the exclusive authorized distributor and reseller of Viking vertical form-fill-seal packaging machinery and systems to the poultry processing industry in the U.S.A http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Gainco-Becomes-Viking-Masek-Distributor-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:39:00 GMT Urschel International Limited Italy officially opened for business December 1, 2011. Marco Cortese, who has over twenty years of experience supplying equipment to the food processing industry, oversees the new office http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Food-Processing-Leader-Urschel-International-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:50:00 GMT Machines are of great help to various industries. At machines4u, you can have a fresh look at different machines such as tube bender , food steamer, roller coater, jigsaw tool and other machinery offered at competitive rates http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Roller-Coater-And-Bin-Tipper-Importance-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:27:00 GMT Custom Food Products (CFP), a leading national protein supplier to chain restaurants and food manufacturers, has invested in a new InspX brand ScanTrac X-ray Inspection System, as part of CFP's Continuous Improvement Program http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Custom-Food-Products-Advances-Its-Continuous-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:28:34 GMT Sara Lee Corp. plans to construct a $3 million addition to its St. Joseph meat-processing plant that will create up to 55 new jobs http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Sara-Lee-Plans-To-Expand-St-Joseph-Meat-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:14:00 GMT In preparation for the holiday season, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued a progress report highlighting the accomplishments and strategies of President Obama's Food Safety Working Group (FSWG) combined with useful information for consumers on safe food handling http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Obama-Administration-Releases-Food-Safety-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:09:00 GMT Organic Prairie, the brand of delicious organic meats produced by the same farmer-owned co-op as Organic Valley, today announced it has signed a partnership with Lorentz Meats, a family-owned meat market and processing plant with four decades of history in Cannon Falls, Minnesota and neighboring regions http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Organic-Prairie-Signs-Partnership-With-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:26:00 GMT The miniature NMR spectrometer technology is heralded as affordable and easy to use for research, process, and academia. http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/miniature-nmr-spectrometer-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:24:00 GMT The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has welcomed the joint Federal - State allocation of $10 million to help establish new irrigation industries on the Flinders and Gilbert Rivers in north west Queensland http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/NFF-Approves-Northern-Water-Plan-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:38:00 GMT Zhongpin Inc. ("Zhongpin" or the "Company", Nasdaq: HOGS), a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, announced today that trial production at its two newest chilled and frozen pork products plants, in Jiangsu and Jilin provinces, began on December 16, 2011 http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Zhongpin-To-Start-Trial-Production-At-Two-New-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:31:00 GMT Tyson Fresh Meats Inc., a Dakota City, Neb. establishment, is recalling approximately 40,948 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced recently. http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Tyson-Recalls-Ground-Beef-Products-Due-To-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:06:00 GMT IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emptoris Inc., a leading provider of cloud and on-premise analytics software that brings more intelligence to procurement and supply chain operations with spend, supplier and contract management for Smarter Commerce http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/IBM-Acquisition-Of-Emptoris-Bolsters-Smarter-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:27:00 GMT Vi-COR®, a manufacturer of specialized yeast culture products for livestock, recently received GMP+ B2 certification for their new 70,000-square-foot manufacturing plant and warehouse dedicated to producing Celmanax® SCP (Soluble Concentrated Powder) http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Vi-COR-Achieves-GMP-B2-Certification-For-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:20:00 GMT Castle Brands Inc. and Distillerie Franciacorta jointly announced today that they have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in the United States for Franciacorta's Gozio Amaretto. Distillerie Franciacorta is a family owned spirits company founded in 1901 http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Castle-Brands-And-Distillerie-Franciacorta-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:30:00 GMT H.J. Baker & Bro., Inc. a leading producer of high-quality feed ingredients for the poultry industry, announced today the launch of their Triple-A Formulation Program http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/HJ-Baker-Launches-Triple-A-Formulation-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:21:00 GMT As of December 1, 2011, Interstate Container Columbia in Columbia, SC, began manufacturing GREENCOAT wax-replacement packaging http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Interstate-Container-Launches-GREENCOAT-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:53:00 GMT Synergy Technologies Inc. (STI), the leading privately held provider of processing aids and anti-microbial solutions to the food processing industry, announced recently that it has completed its acquisition of SteriFx Inc., a premier firm concentrating in providing anti-microbial protection to the poultry and turkey processing industries. "The completion of this acquisition represents a significant step for Synergy Technologies Inc., in our strategy to accelerate growth in our core business," said Randy Allen, President of http://www.meatandpoultryonline.com/article.mvc/Synergy-Technologies-Inc-Completes-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:03:00 GMT