North American Meat Institute

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Bolsters Protection of Common Food Names

May 20, 2020 Consortium for Common Food Names

The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), North American Meat Institute (NAMI), National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) and American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) commend the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new examination guide published on Friday that will help ensure that generic terms are given adequate consideration and protection. …

National Hot Dog and Sausage Council Highlights Virtual Meeting Eating Etiquette

May 12, 2020 National Hot Dog and Sausage Council

As our world has moved virtual, meeting etiquette has changed, including best practices for lunch meetings and happy hours. With this in mind, the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC), in conjunction with the Beef Checkoff, has developed new etiquette guidelines for eating during a virtual meeting. …

Livestock Producers & Meat & Poultry Industry Applaud Leadership of Trump Administration

May 4, 2020 North American Meat Institute

The nation’s leading farming and ranching member organizations and the meat and poultry industry associations today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump applauding his leadership in working with members of Congress and federal, state and local officials. …

North American Meat Institute: Executive Order Will Protect Against Meat Shortages

April 29, 2020 North American Meat Institute

The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) today said President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to ensure the ongoing production of meat and poultry to feed Americans during the COVID-19 crisis. …

Meat and Poultry Producers Lean In to Provide Food for Families in Pandemic

March 20, 2020 North American Meat Institute

The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) today said meat and poultry producers are leaning in to continue efforts to meet the global demand for meat under difficult circumstances. …