International Packaged Ice Association Releases Tips For Packaged Ice Safety

The International Packaged Ice Association today released tips for retailers and consumers regarding packaged ice safety.

Maine Farmers Finding A Good Market For Grass-Fed Beef

Although grass-fed beef is a tiny part of the total market, many consumers are already sold on the idea that beef raised this way would be a better choice if they could find it.

U.S. Beef-Cow Herd Shrinks To 1973 Low On Uncertainty

The U.S. beef-cow herd on July 1 was the smallest in at least 37 years as farmers remained wary of beef demand during the economic recovery after losing money in the past two years.

Beefalo Roam Near Lincoln, AR

Hybrid beefalo is growing in popularity because of consumer demand for leaner meat and its a cheaper alternative to bison meat, said Larry Hacker, whos been raising the animals for more than two decades.

Safetek International Announces Ewrap Film A Non-PVC PE Wrap For Food

Safetek International, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Newave Packaging, Inc., has commenced marketing its new environmentally friendly ewrap food wrap film for meat, poultry, produce and frozen foods. Management hopes to position the company as a leading supplier of ‘green’ packaging products to the food packaging industry.