Maine Collaborative Begins Stoking Global Appetites For Lobster

Maine lobster is sweet, it’s sustainable and it’s harvested from Maine’s pristine waters and rocky shores by a close-knit community of fishermen who have worked hard to protect the resource.

NAMA Elects 2014 Officers & Directors

North American Meat Association’s new executive officers and board of directors began their terms today. Directors and officers that have been elected to serve this term will do so for the next six months as the association prepares for its historic merger with the American Meat Institute.

US Protein Market Supply

The U.S. protein market is a dynamic series of transactions linking all protein sources: beef, pork, poultry, as well as smaller markets like lamb and seafood. Many expected higher beef prices to weaken demand, but so far demand has remained strong and 2014 has proven to be an interesting example of the complex relationship between competing protein markets. We will explore this system further by examining supply and demand for beef, pork and poultry.

H-E-B Issues Precautionary Recall On Market Items

July 3, 2014 H-E-B

H-E-B, committed to ensuring the safety of its products, is issuing a precautionary recall of several beef market items in its Texas stores due to the possible presence of foreign material. No illnesses have been reported.

Mayesh Wholesale Florist: Today's Word Is Operculum

The Eucalyptus family of trees provides the floral industry with many ubiquitous products that we see used in contemporary design, as well as some rather esoteric items as well. The variety of shapes and sizes seen in the foliage alone is impressive; from the Spiral form of Baby Blue, to the ovate leaves of Silver Dollar, the tiny leaves of E. parvifolia or the the willowy leaves of E. nicholii.