Meat & Poultry

Spartan Stores and Miller Poultry are partnering again this year to distribute 20,000 pounds of chicken through Spartan Stores’ D&W Fresh Market, VGs, Plumbs, Toms and Olesons locations, destined for Michigan area food banks. …

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Northern District of Texas has approved the amended joint plan of reorganization
of the Company and six of its subsidiaries, paving the way for the Debtors to exit bankruptcy later this month. …

Kowalskis Markets will soon be the exclusive Twin Cities vendor of Akaushi
beef, a choice variety of meat rarely found outside of Japan. The anticipation of which is prompting Kowalski’s to take reservations and has upped spending on print and radio advertising. …

American supermarket spending on meat purchases grew by 4% from last year according to Nielsen. A key factor in the rise is promotion of these products, with 51% of meat being purchased on sale. …

Despite popular perception in the media, it is simply not true that consuming less meat and dairy products will help stop climate change, says a University of California authority on farming and greenhouse gases. …