Hogs Drop As High Pork Prices Reduce Grocer Demand; Cattle Gain
Hog futures fell to the lowest level in almost three weeks on speculation that U.S. retail pork demand is slowing after wholesale prices climbed to an all-time high. Cattle gained. …
Month: September 2010
Fire Up The Grill! Try Grass-Fed Beef For Summer’s Last Hurrah
For the first time and just in time for grilling this Labor Day weekend, Whole Foods Market is having a nationwide one-day meat special on Friday, September 3, offering ground grass-fed beef at $3.99/lb., a significant savings for this increasingly popular meat known for its positive impact on the cattle, the environment and local communities, as well as being a leaner alternative to grain-fed beef. …
K-State Professor Using Snack Cake Diet To Counter Popular Health Beliefs
A monthlong diet of entirely snack cakes and fatty foods may sound like a fantasy, but for one Kansas State University professor it’s serious business. In 30 days Mark Haub is attempting to prove some common beliefs about nutrition are untrue. …
CRUMBS Bake Shop No. 422 On Inc. Magazine’s 500 List Of Fastest-Growing Private Cos.
Inc. magazine has ranked CRUMBS Bake Shop No. 422 on its 29th annual Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economyAmerica’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. …
George Deese, Baking Industry Leader To Share Leadership Vision At IBIE
The American Bakers Associations Executive Leadership Development Committee and the Society of Bakery Women today announced that George Deese, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, Flowers Foods, will serve as a panelist at the ELDC & SBW Baking Industry Leadership Forum, to be held during the International Baking Industry Exposition on Sept. 28, from 5:00 6:45 p.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Leadership Forum is a ticketed event. …