Marine Stewardship Council Responds To NPR Series On Sustainable Seafood

February 14, 2013 Eliza Barclay, NPR

Earlier this week, NPR aired a three-part investigation of the Marine Stewardship Council on Morning Edition and All Things Considered. The MSC contacted NPR on Wednesday with a response to the series.

Beef, Pork Exports Set New Records In 2012

February 14, 2013 U.S. Meat Export Federation

U.S. beef and pork exports set new value records in 2012, topping highs set in 2011, according to end-of-year statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

National Beef Laying Off Hundreds In Georgia, Pennsylvania

National Beef Packing Co., owned in part by Nebraska ranchers, on Monday notified about 433 employees of layoffs that will be effective by April 13.

Best Chicago Meat Co. Introduces David's Kosher At February Food Show

February 14, 2013 Best Chicago Meat Co.

Best Chicago Meat Co., LLC, announces the acquisition of a new brand – David’s Kosher – whose products were introduced at the Dutch Farms Food Show on Feb. 13, 2013, at the Tinley Park Convention Center, 18501 S. Harlem Ave.

McConkey Company Introduces Online Ordering

February 14, 2013 McConkey Company

Ordering growing supplies just got easier with the launch of McConkey Company’s new website (www.mcconkeyco.com), which offers customers the option to place orders online.