Month: September 2017

Columbus Craft Meats Builds On Explosive Growth With Two New Snack Lines

September 12, 2017 Columbus Craft Meats

Columbus Craft Meats, the fastest growing deli meat brand in the U.S.1, has launched two delicious new snack lines. Snacking is a huge trend in the U.S., and meat snacks are growing 4 times faster than potato chips as consumers look for high-protein alternatives. 2 "People continue to replace traditional meals with snacks, and now we offer Columbus' delicious salami products in a snack size to enjoy while on-the-go" says Columbus CEO, Joe Ennen. …

Land O’Frost Provides Relief Supplies To Hurricane Harvey Victims In Houston

September 12, 2017 Land O’Frost

Land O’Frost, Inc., one of the nation’s best-selling brands of pre-sliced, pre-packaged lunchmeats and a producer of specialty sausage products, teamed up with several community organizations to collect and deliver non-perishable food items, clothing, toiletries and school supplies to Houston residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. …

Wisconsin Business Partners Deliver A Truckload Of Wisconsin Cheese To Houston, Texas

September 12, 2017 Independent Procurement Alliance Program (IPAP)

Independent Procurement Alliance Program (IPAP) has partnered with Midwest Refrigerated Services (MRS) of Milwaukee, WI to deliver a truck load of cheese to Houston to provide nutritious food for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. …

Dairy Farmers Launch Campaign To Expose Deceptive Food Labeling

September 12, 2017 The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF)

As food manufacturers increasingly turn to fear-based food labeling to prop up profits and consumers face more confusion in the grocery aisles, America’s dairy farmers today launched “Peel Back the Label,” a new campaign to highlight this troublesome trend and stress the need for truth and transparency in food marketing. …

Montana Eggs Opens New $9M Facility In Great Falls, Montana

September 12, 2017 Montana Eggs

Montana Eggs LLC announced today the grand opening of its new $9 million, 58,000 square-foot egg grading facility. The new operation, located in Great Falls, MT, at 1015 38th Street North, will process more than 280 million eggs annually from a supply of 1.2 million chickens. The Great Falls Montana Development Authority recognized Montana Eggs' contribution to the region at a grand opening event held yesterday. …