New CEI Web Tools Aim To Integrate Maine Seafood Into Local Movement

January 20, 2015 Lori Valigra, Maine Biz

A new set of tools to be announced next week by CEI aims to integrate Maine's seafood industry into food distribution systems in the Northeast and tap the trend of consumers wanting more locally sourced food.

MamaMancini's Announces Its 2015 Winter/Spring Advertising Campaign

January 20, 2015 MamaMancini's

MamaMancini's Holdings, Inc., a marketer and distributor of specialty pre-prepared, frozen and refrigerated "all natural" food products (as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture), today announced the details of our 2015 advertising campaign on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Our advertising campaign will run for the first six months of 2015 with the purpose of encouraging our customers to ask their supermarkets to stock our products, especially our new gluten free and stuffed meatballs.

Beef Alternative Merchandising Cuts

January 20, 2015 The Beef Checkoff

There’s a strong sales upside around offering innovative BAM cuts. Nearly 60% of shoppers say they’ll purchase BAM products in addition to the beef products they normally buy (vs. replace them).

Livestock Mandatory Reporting – Bringing Transparency To The Marketplace

January 20, 2015 Craig A. Morris, USDA Blog

The Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting (LMR) Program was established to expand pricing information available in the livestock industry. Part of USDA Market News data, the information is distributed by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and allows analysts to dive in head first and fulfill all of their number crunching ambitions.

SAF Valentine's Day Playbook Offers Winning Game Plan

Want your team to look as sharp as Urban Meyer's Ohio State Buckeyes did in the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship? You, too, can experience victory, if you prepare with The Valentine’s Day Playbook.