Sobeys & Jamie Oliver Launch New Line Including Deli Products

November 11, 2013 Sobeys Inc.

Just in time for holiday entertaining, Sobeys is launching a new line of products today developed in collaboration with its partner, Chef Jamie Oliver. The line, labeled Compliments presents: Jamie Oliver Discovers Canada, is the next step on the brand's better food journey and features Canadian flavours, quality, fresh ingredients and higher welfare meat. A total of 14 items are included in the line ranging from Herby Lemon Flattened Chicken made with Certified Humane chicken and Scrumptious Seafood Pie to Sweet Cherry Focaccia and Banoffee Cakes.

Grilled Chicken Salad Products Recalled, Possible E. Coli Contamination

November 11, 2013 USDA FSIS

Glass Onion Catering, a Richmond, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 181,620 pounds of ready-to-eat salads and sandwich wrap products with fully-cooked chicken and ham that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.

AMSA Welcomes Land O' Frost To The Sustaining Partners Program

Land O’ Frost has joined 30 other companies and institutions as a Sustaining Partner of the American Meat Science Association (AMSA). For more than 50 years, the AMSA has relied on support from partners to maintain its ability to provide community and professional development programs and opportunities for individuals in the field of meat science.  AMSA’s Sustaining Partners program recognizes the organizations and institutions that provide significant financial and logistical contributions for the products and services offered by the organization.

Growth & Change For Bell-Carter Foods, Inc.

November 8, 2013 Bell-Carter Foods

Bell-Carter Foods, Inc. (Bell-Carter), a leader in the specialty condiment business and the nation’s largest table olive producer, today announced new hires and growth of its executive team.  The organization welcomes Matthew L. Amigh as Chief Financial Officer; Doug Reifsteck as Executive Vice President of Operations; and Tom Rickard as Vice President of Retail Sales. Chief Executive Officer, Tim T. Carter, and Vice President of Strategy, Marketing and Organizational Development, James F. Thomas, round out the rest of the Bell-Carter executive team. The diverse backgrounds of the new executive team not only bring innovation and top-tier leadership to the rest of the company, but also drive the brand forward to reach new heights in its industry.

AdvancePierre Foods Names New President Of Retail Division

November 8, 2013 AdvancePierre Foods

AdvancePierre Foods announced that Tom Lavan is the new president of its Retail division, which sells fully assembled sandwiches and value-added protein products to major grocery chains and club stores across the country.