CFIA: Fjord Laks Brand Scottish Smoked Salmon Recalled

The food recall warning issued on July 02, 2016 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Lawsuit Accuses Hormel Of Using Meaningless 'Natural' Descriptor

When you see a label that says “natural” on your meat, you might make some assumptions about what’s in it. Doesn’t that label mean meat that doesn’t have preservatives or artificial colors, that comes from animals raised without growth-promoting hormones or antibiotics? Well, no, it doesn’t necessarily mean that, and a recent lawsuit from the Animal Legal Defense Fund calls Hormel out on its labeling advertisements for their meats.

Brome Lake Ducks Invests $30M To Acquire New Plant

July 5, 2016 Brome Lake Ducks

It is in the presence of several guests and dignitaries that the senior management team of Brome Lake Ducks, market leader and oldest farm in Canada specializing in the breeding of Pekin duck, has officially announced the acquisition of the former Viande Laroche beef plant, located in the Eastern Township municipality of Asbestos.

Winner Of Eckrich 'Music City Sing-Off' Milwaukee Qualifier Announced

July 5, 2016 Smithfield Foods

Eckrich announced the winner of the "Music City Sing-Off" qualifying event held during the Milwaukee Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wisc. Tyler Wied was crowned the winner and will move to the final round for the opportunity to win a $50,000 brand ambassador contract with Eckrich and the chance to record a single with Grammy-nominated producer, Dave Brainard.

Cheap Imports Causing An Industry Decline For Australian Cut-Flowers

The Australian cut-flower industry has been in decline since it was bombarded with cheap imports in the 1980s.