Godshall’s Launches Angus Steak Uncured Beef Bacon at Sam’s Club

January 6, 2022 Godshall’s

Godshall’s, an employee-owned, third-generation family business dedicated to producing premium smoked meat, is bringing innovation to the bacon category with the launch of Godshall’s Angus Steak Uncured Beef Bacon at Sam’s Club.

Maple Leaf Foods Announces National Bacon Month in December to Celebrate One of Canada’s Favorite Foods

December 6, 2021 Maple Leaf Foods

Maple Leaf Foods today declared December as National Bacon Month, a time to celebrate what Canadians have made clear in new polling: bacon is unquestionably one of Canada’s favourite foods. The Canadian producer of top-quality natural pork bacon products released an array of sizzling new facts and statistics to mark the beginning of National Bacon Month and the leadup to National Bacon Day on December 30.

Hooray Foods Secures $2.7M Seed Extension for Plant-Based Bacon

December 1, 2021 Hooray Foods

Hooray Foods, a mission-driven creator of plant-based bacon, announced it raised a strategic seed extension of more than $2.7 million.

Hooray Foods Plant-Based “Bacon” Now Available in Canada

November 11, 2021 Hooray Foods

Hooray Foods innovative bacon-flavoured strips that look, cook and taste just like real bacon, are now available in Canada. Sobeys Inc., has become the first Canadian retailer to carry the product, which will begin rolling out to 180 of their Sobeys, Safeway and Thrifty Foods locations across Ontario and British Columbia. 

Tyson Foods Continues Growth of Wright and Jimmy Dean Brands with Investment in Kentucky

November 10, 2021 Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods will invest $355 million to build a state-of-the-art bacon plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, company officials announced today. The project is part of Tyson’s commitment to meet increasing retail and foodservice demand for bacon products to deliver against its strategy of accelerating long-term growth aligned to consumer trends. The new facility is expected to create 450 jobs with production beginning in late 2023.