Meat firm Cranswick has posted “outstanding trading” both for the year to March 31 2013 and its fourth quarter, according to City analyst Shore Capital. Cranswick's results were driven by 'new product development, robust ...
Dutch food firm Vion has completed the sale of its red meat and poultry activities to UK-based 2 Sisters Food. The sale included 11 processing facilities, including those in Coupar Angus, Cambuslang and Portlethen. The deal is expected ...
Tags: Vion, Red Meat, Poultry Operations
Danish veterinary and food administration authorities have found traces of pork in meat sold as beef for kebabs during an inspection. Danish veterinary and food administration spokesman Erik Jepsen was quoted by Reuters as saying that ...
Tags: pork, kebab beef, beef
Polska Foods, a US-based organic pierogi producer, has launched Savory Beef & Pork Pierogi that will be available at Whole Foods Markets and select grocery stores on the West Coast. The company noted that the new Beef & Pork Pierogi is ...
Tags: Foods, organic pierogi, Pork Pierogi
Testing conducted by the Leicestershire County Council has identified that Asda's own-brand corned beef contained about 50% horsemeat. On 8 March, Asda withdrew thousands of its own-brand corned beef tins from stores across the country ...
Jeep and the Chrysler Group’s Mopar have teamed up to create six new concept vehicles to be unveiled later this week at the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. Combining production and prototype items from Jeep Performance ...
Mucho Burrito, a Canadian restaurant chain, has launched three new new tacos - La Taqueria Trio – inspired by Mexican street tacos, which will be available for a limited time. The new La Taqueria Trio, made with gourmet ingredients, ...
Tags: tacos, Mucho Burrito, Grilled chicken
Zhongpin, a China-based meat and food processing company, has reported a 31% decrease in net income to $44.1m for the full-year 2012, compared to $64.2m in 2011, due to a lower gross profit margin, rising labor and utility costs, and higher ...
Ben-Lee Processing of Kansas is recalling ready-to-eat and heat-treated bacon and ham products as they were produced without a Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) plan, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s ...
Tags: pork products, bacon, ham products
Smithfield Packing, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, plans to shift bone-in ham production from its Maryland facility to its other plants in North Carolina and Kentucky, and then permanently shut down the Maryland plant in the mid of this ...
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Most people in this country, when they sit down to eat one of the several meals they are likely to enjoy tomorrow, will never think about where the protein, vegetables and grains they consume came from. Many will probably pause a few ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Peer Foods Group, a US-based producer and distributor of major meats, is set to establish a new production facility in Cumberland, Indiana, creating 80 new jobs by 2014. As part of the expansion plan, the company will invest about $5.5m, ...
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Pig DNA has been found in halal chicken sausages that were supplied to a primary school in Westminster, central London. This contamination was identified after Westminster Council officers collected seven samples from three schools in ...
Tags: Halal Chicken Sausages, Agriculture, Food
Premise Only Produces Halal Product: There must be no contamination between halal and non-halal products in the storage and manufacturing. Premise Complies With Good Manufacturing: This includes cleanliness and full hygienic system in ...
Tags: Certification Requirement, halal Certification, Halal Product
German wholesale trade in February 2013, prices rose 1.4% from a year earlier. The annual rate were 2.3% and 3.2% in January 2013 and December 2012. German statistics further claims that German wholesale trade in February 2013, prices rose ...