The Costco Report: Organic Beef
I still strongly prefer the local guys on the basis of sustainability and especially quality, but I have no objection to the Costco product, particularly at the price, and I wouldnt hesitate to buy it again. …
Month: March 2011
Canadian Pork Industry Implore Prime Minister To Expedite Korean Trade Agreement
Canada’s hog producers, pork processors and exporters have sent an open letter to Prime Minister Harper asking him to expedite completion and implementation of the Free Trade Agreement with Korea. …
Hogs Drop Most Since October As Demand Wanes; Cattle Decline
Hog futures fell the most since October on signs that the demand for U.S. pork is weakening as supplies increase. Cattle also declined. …
Creekstone Farms Recalls Ground Beef Due To Possible E. Coli O157:H7
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, an Arkansas City, Kan., establishment, is recalling approximately 14,158 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. …
Sweetbay Launches Aggressive Low-Price Strategy
Sweetbay Supermarket is introducing a brand called My Essentials, with about 500 items and prices meant to rival those at discount chains such as Wal-Mart Stores and Target. …
