AMSA 67th RMC – Honoring The Past & Inspiring The Future In Madison

On June 15, meat scientists from across the country will be taking over America's Dairyland in Madison, Wisconsin for the premier meat science meeting of the summer and to celebrate American Meat Science Association’s (AMSA) 50th birthday. The University of Wisconsin and Kraft Foods Inc./Oscar Mayer are excited to host the AMSA 67th Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC), that will be held June 15-18.

AMI Suggests Improvements To FSIS Compliance Guide For Controlling Salmonella In Market Hogs

March 11, 2014 American Meat Institute

Federal Register Notice, FSIS-2012-0026, Compliance Guideline for Controlling Salmonella in Market Hogs has significant flaws and incorrectly suggests that current processes are not effective in controlling Salmonella, according to comments AMI submitted Friday to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

Calgary Co-Op Launches New Line Of Co-Op Perfect Meat Products

A new line of premium meats, deemed Co-op Perfect, is now available at all 24 Calgary Co-op ("Co-op") food stores. The Co-op Perfect line provides an alternative for Co-op members who have requested products sourced from local alternative production practices.

Baisch & Skinner St. Louis Spring Show With Tim Farrell AIFD, AAF, PFCI

March 11, 2014 Baisch and Skinner

Tim Farrell AIFD, AAF, PFCI is an accomplished floral designer, known throughout the country for his creations of beautiful floral compositions. His understanding and ability to teach the elements and principles of floral design make him a sought after presenter for garden clubs, horticultural schools, and retail florist organizations throughout the country.

World Floral Expo Gearing Up For Chicago

March 11, 2014 HPP Exhibitions

World Floral Expo’s move to hold its next edition in the Mid West in Rosemont, Chicago, Illinois, is looking at a very strong pre registration so far. Especially wholesale companies are signing up in promising numbers and since they are the prime target group of the trade show, the organizers of the trade show are optimistic about a good turn out of this edition. Furthermore the number of registering (Miami) importers as well as bigger retailers is catching up.