Meat & Poultry

Bill the Butcher, Inc., a leading retailer of organic and natural, grass-fed meats, today announced details of its regional roll out plan to expand from its current six stores in operation to 20. The company’s neighborhood butcher shop business model has been enthusiastically received by consumers. …

U.S. cattle and hog futures are expected to hit record highs this year, a Reuters Polls showed, setting the stage for less meat on the dining table. …

Butterball, LLC Huntsville facility associates Kristy Drewyor and Felicia Hickman were named 2010 employees of the year during the Huntsville Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Community Awards Banquet on Thurs., Jan. 27. …

Approval of Cargill’s Guelph operation (Est. 51) will translate into more Canadian beef being sold into the Russian market. A much needed boost for Eastern beef cattle producers. …

Consumer demand is rising for meat from the bison, also known as buffalo, and Michigan bison farmers say they are selling more of the meat that they describe as leaner, sweeter and richer than beef. …