Made In Kansas: Cargill

November 30, 2010 Kara Sewell, KWCH 12

In the grocery store, standing at the meat case, is probably the most thought you’ll give to any one item on your list. But deciding which cut, color or flavor started long before the meat ever made it to the store.

Certified Angus: Established Icon Grows Like A Startup

November 30, 2010 Certified Angus Beef LLC

Start-up companies often report double-digit sales growth, but 32-year-old iconic brands without new-product launches or acquisitions? Not so much. Yet Certified Angus Beef LLC recently closed the books on fiscal year 2010 with 17.2% growth.

Safeway Recalls Ground Beef Sold Sunday Nov. 28 At The Connecticut Avenue Store In Kensington, MD

November 30, 2010 Safeway Inc.

Safeway Food & Drug, located at 10541 Connecticut Avenue in Kensington, MD, announced today that it is recalling 220 pounds of ground beef sold on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. These products may contain pieces of plastic and/ or ink from a pen.

Isernio’s Sausage Names Michael Durand General Manager

November 30, 2010 Isernio’s Sausage

Isernios Sausage, producer of premium, lean, all-natural sausage, today announced the promotion of Michael Durand to general manager. Mr. Durand previously served as vice president of sales for two years, during which time he grew the companys distribution geographically beyond the Northwest into multiple U.S. markets. He also secured distribution agreements with top national grocers, including Wal-Mart, Kroger, Safeway, Supervalu, Super Target, Save Mart/Lucky and Winco Foods.

Melissa Carter Bend Oregon Of Cartmel Gifts Announces Retail Expansion

November 30, 2010 Cartmel Gifts

Melissa Carter Bend Oregon owner of Cartmel Gifts today announced the acquisition of 8 floral and gift retailers with 24 total stores.