Lawmakers Seek Disaster Status For Halted California Crabs

Lawmakers from coastal California are calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a federal disaster for the halted crab season.

A New Year Brings Health-Focused Consumers A New Line Of Lighter SeaPak Products

January 27, 2016 Rich Products Corporation

To meet the demands of increasingly health-focused consumers, SeaPak Shrimp & Seafood Co., the nation's No. 1 shrimp brand within the frozen specialty seafood category, is adding an all-new Lighthouse Selections lineup of “lighter” shrimp-based products to its portfolio.

Wyoming-Based Cooperative Pays $8.5M For JBS USA Greeley Lamb Plant

January 27, 2016 Doug Storum, BizWest

The Mountain States Lamb Cooperative paid $8.5 million for the meat-processing facility it has been leasing at 920 N. 7th Ave. in Greeley, according to public records.

Pork, The Popular Protein

Recent record high beef prices and increasing demand have helped make pork the world’s most consumed protein. As meat processors continue to keep the focus on adding pork to their product line-up, Cargill Salt is ready to help with innovative solutions for sodium reduction.

Technavio Announces Top Eight Processed Meat Market Vendors In The US

January 27, 2016 Technavio

Technavio announces the top eight leading vendors in their recent processed meat market in the US research report. This research report also lists seven other prominent vendors that are expected to gain a market share over the forecast period.