Los Angeles retail meats processor Farmer John
introduced new products across four categories -- in conjunction with
improved packaging and a new brand logo to "make a premium statement at
the shelf."
Meat processing giant JBS S.A., Sao Paolo, Brazil, said today that it received U.S. Dept. of Justice approval to acquire Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Pittsburg, Texas.
C. Larry Pope, CEO for Smithfield Foods, said last week that the company is becoming a packaged-foods company, relying less on hogs and fresh pork products.
Chicken, beef and pork giant Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, Ark., honored five companies during its fourth annual "Supplier of the Year" awards program.
The more, the merrier. Or perhaps it’s “the more, the meatier.” Hormel Foods, Austin, Minn., expanded its line of seasoned Hormel Always Tender dinner meats.
Meat processing giant Smithfield Foods Inc., Smithfield, Va., announced a reorganization and six plant closings to "improve operating efficiencies and increase utilization" within its pork group.
Pork and turkey processing giant Smithfield Foods, Smithfield, Va., said it closed its Smithfield Innovation Group, a five-person unit dedicated to new product development.