Wayne Farms Receives Business Longevity Award

March 30, 2012 Wayne Farms LLC

The Wayne Farms Dobson, NC facility recently earned receipt of the Business Longevity Award from the Greater Mt. Airy Chamber of Commerce. The Dobson facility has been in business for the past 32 years under Wayne Farms’ ownership.

Coalition Of Governors Joins Forces To Support U.S. Beef Industry

A coalition of governors is joining forces to support the U.S. beef industry and set the record straight about lean finely textured beef, releasing a statement and conducting a Beef Plant Tour.

Wixon To Introduce Wix-Fresh Reduced Sodium System For Healthier Meat At AMI

March 30, 2012 The Wixon Protein Group

Wixon, a manufacturer of seasonings, flavors, and technologies for the food, beverage, and meat industry, will showcase its new, proprietary Wix-Fresh™ Reduced Sodium System (RSS) in the form of healthy snack bites and other meat products at the 2012 AMI Expo.

Nation’s Commercial Fishermen Unite To Protect Bristol Bay, Alaska

Today Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay announced that 77 commercial fishing groups from Alaska to Maine have sent a letter to the Obama Administration urging it to protect Bristol Bay, its epic salmon runs and the commercial fishing jobs that rely on them.

U.S. Bars Canadian Tuna Fishing In Pacific, & Canada Bars U.S.

A B.C.-based fishing group says Canadian fishing vessels will be barred from fishing for tuna off the U.S. Pacific Coast this year after negotiations between the two countries fell apart.