Oregon Dungeness Season 2016: How Toxic Waters Could Benefit Crab Lovers

John Corbin, like most Oregon crabbers, had seen his livelihood put on hold after a toxic algae bloom shut down the West Coast's entire shellfish industry. After months of waiting, the state department of agriculture gave the green light for Dungeness season on Jan. 1.

Sea Watch International Announces Ninth Annual Creative Clam Challenge

January 19, 2016 Sea Watch International

Sea Watch International is proud to announce that the 9th Annual Creative Clam Challenge will once again bring the two finalists to the 2016 International Seafood Expo in Boston for a head to head competition to decide the champion. The final challenge will take place Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Sea Watch booth, number 423 from 11:00 am until 1:00pm.

Schweid & Sons Announces 2016 Will Be The Year To #MakeBurgersGreatAgain

January 19, 2016 Schweid & Sons

Burger Shaming.  It's happening. Consumers are limiting themselves more and more as they try to conform to others' opinions on the correct way to cook, top and even eat a burger. Schweid & Sons says, "OK, this is ridiculous."

Rudy Grass-Fed Beef Farm Animal Welfare Approved

January 19, 2016 John Lovett, Times Record

M&M Farm, operated by Tom and Sue Moore, recently became the first in Arkansas to receive certification as Animal Welfare Approved for grass-fed beef production.

Checkpoint Developing RFID-Based Fresh Meat Solution

January 19, 2016 Checkpoint Systems, Inc.

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. announced here at NRF's Annual Convention & EXPO that its RFID-based fresh meat solution, which is in development, is now being piloted by food retailers. The new solution will combat the multi-billion dollar loss per year of meat products and associated labor costs at food retailers because of expiration.