Meat & Poultry

The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) is excited to announce that Dr. Temple Grandin world renowned livestock handling expert who was featured in HBO's Emmy Award-winning film, "Temple Grandin," will be the Animal Welfare Keynote speaker on Tuesday morning June 18th at the AMSA 66th Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC) in Auburn, AL.  Dr. Grandin, animal science professor at Colorado State University will give an in-depth presentation on “Communicating with the Public – First Hand Experiences and Effective Communication Strategies” to the AMSA RMC attendees. …

Clearly Clean Products, LLC, introduces what is perhaps the world’s first and only recyclable MAP (Modified Atmosphere Package) tray for meat, poultry, entrées and kebobs. The FDA-compliant tray utilizes a patented process of applying a peelable, thin liner to an RPET tray, the same material that is used in water bottles. The patented, printed liner provides barrier protection to maintain shelf life and can be customized to meet marketing objectives. …

Pulaski Meats has been serving up traditional and specialty smoked pork products since 1966, first in Newark and later from its steamy, spice-scented processing plant just behind its storefront in Linden. …

Canada Beef Inc. welcomed the announcement from the Government of Canada regarding three new programs under Growing Forward 2 (GF2). These programs allow Canada Beef Inc. to work innovatively on behalf of Canada's 83,000 beef farming families in ensuring Canadian beef is recognized around the world as a safe, wholesome, and premium product. …

The U.S. Agriculture Department has given XL Foods Inc. the green light to resume exports to the United States, Canadian officials say. …