Bison Farmers Report Best Year On Record As Consumer Demand Grows

February 3, 2011 Holly Setter, Bay City Times

Buffalo meat: Its whats for dinner in a growing number of homes across the Great Lakes Bay Region.

JBS USA’s Beef Division President Bill Rupp To Keynote NMA’S MEATXPO’11

February 3, 2011 National Meat Association

National Meat Association is pleased to announce that MEATXPO11, Suppliers Exposition and 65th Annual Convention, will be held on February 13-16, 2011 at The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. The keynote speaker for the convention will be Bill Rupp, President of JBS USAs beef division. Rupp will address the audience at the Annual Meeting on Tuesday morning, February 15.

Lamb Is For Lovers This February

February 2, 2011 American Lamb Board

American Lamb Board heats up the kitchen with new lamb lovers month website and recipes for romance contest.

Winnipeg’s Granny’s Poultry Is Expanding, Looks To Enter Institutional Market

GRANNY’S Poultry has bought a Winnipeg turkey processor and hopes to expand its health and wellness offerings into the health-care and institutional markets.

Football Fans To Chow Down More Than 1 Billion Chicken Wing Portions This Weekend, National Chicken Council Says

February 2, 2011 National Chicken Council

About 1.25 billion chicken wing portions more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings — will be consumed by enthusiastic football fans and chicken lovers on the weekend of professional football’s championship game, making it the biggest time of the year for chicken wings, according to the National Chicken Council.