Wagyu Beef: Good For You

According to Dr. Stephen B. Smith from the Department of Animal Science at Texas A&M University, Wagyu beef is the healthiest beef we can produce. Also, corn-fed beef is good for you and the brisket contains the healthiest fat on the carcass.

Continental Sausage Rebrands Products As CharcutNuvo

May 25, 2016 Charc?tNuvo

Continental Sausage, Inc. has announced that it has completed a comprehensive rebranding of its product line. The new product brand name is Charc?tNuvo™, the new tagline is Redefining Classic Charcuterie™. The new brand name is a made-up combination of the words, “charcuterie” and “new” and pronounced as: “Shar-koot-noo-voh.”

AMSA Honors Dr. Scott Eilert As 2016 Distinguished Extension-Industry Service Award Winner

The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) announces that Dr. Scott Eilert, Vice President, Food Safety, Quality and Regulation for Cargill Turkey and Cooked Meats, is the recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Extension-Industry Service Award.

Presidential Election Colors Design, Floral Trends For 2017

“We’re going into an election year and there is a lot of unrest in the world, so the colors for 2017 are going to be more muted,” said Skaff, who is developing the IFD 2017 Flower Trends Forecast, which will be previewed during SAF’s 132nd Annual Convention, Sept. 21-24 at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii. “You’re going to see much more gray added in to colors.”

Sun Valley Group: Classic Bouquets For Memorial Day

Memorial Day is coming up, and while I've definitely been daydreaming about my BBQ, beer, and sunshine lineup, I am also pointedly aware that Memorial Day is, at its heart, a bittersweet day — a day to commemorate those who have offered their lives in service to our country. In fact,  Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, as it was a day dedicated to decorating the graves of soldiers with flowers, flags, and other symbols of honor.