Gulf Seafood Kicks Off Seafood Expo
Gulf of Mexico seafood kicked off the conference program schedule for the 2014 Seafood Expo North America, better known as the Boston Seafood Show. …
Month: March 2014
NFI Finds Facebook Is 'Hooked On Salmon'
The NFI Salmon Council has made waves with a new social media campaign, headlined with its Hooked On Salmon Facebook page that has quickly attracted more than 20,000 consumer fans since its launch in mid-January. …
New Steak Cuts Hit Mark At UK Industry Conference
New steak cuts developed by EBLEX proved a hit with delegates at this year’s Processor Conference. …
Smithfield Halts Hog Kill At NC Plant Due To Hog Virus
Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's largest pork processor, suspended hog slaughter at its Tar Heel, North Carolina, plant on Friday because of the spread of the deadly Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) which has tightened hog supplies, industry sources said. …
US Consumers Want More Protein In Their Diets, Pursue Range Of Sources
The majority of U.S. consumers (78 percent) agree that protein contributes to a healthy diet and more than half of adults say they want more of it in their diets, reports The NPD Group, a leading global information company. In their quest for more protein, about half of consumers say non-meat sources are best and the other half consider meat and fish the best source of protein, according to recent NPD food and beverage research. …
