Meat & Poultry

Tyson Foods Inc. donated 30,000 pounds of chicken and beef to the Mid-Michigan Food Bank today. The Springdale, Ark.-based company donated the meat as a prize for a video contest that a recent Michigan State University graduate, Sonny Geha, 23, of Grosse Pointe, entered. …

Allen Brothers Steaks has partnered with world-renowned Chef Emeril Lagasse to launch Emeril’s Red Marble Steaks, a new division of the 120-year-old company that began operating in the famous stockyards of Chicago in 1893. The products will be available for purchase online beginning May 1st at RedMarbleSteaks.com. …

At a news briefing in New York, Shape Up America! and National Turkey Federation (NTF) today launched Simple Steps to Upgrade Your Diet, a public education campaign about making small changes in meal preparation to improve the family diet. …

The U.S. meat and poultry industry today said that a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announcement that the U.S. has achieved its public health goal for E. coli H157: H7 is a testament to the power of industry and government efforts to improve food safety. …

The organic movement has taken the world by storm. But whats truly healthy and whats just hype? The manager of a grass-fed beef farm breaks it down. …