Sen. John Kennedy Wants Chinese Crawfish And Shrimp On The Trade Tariff Menu

As some congressional Republicans fret over President Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on Chinese imports, GOP Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana has mostly held his peace. Until this week, however, when he suggested slapping duties on Chinese shrimp and crawfish, too.

SFP Releases Target 75 Coldwater Crab Sector Report

About 44 percent of global coldwater crab production can be classified as sustainable or improving, and that number can improve quickly with more effort in North America and Europe, according to the newest sector report released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP).

GAO Asks USDA To Further Cut Pathogens In Meat, Poultry

Over the past several years the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has taken important steps to establish pathogen standards for some meat and poultry, but some commonly consumed products such as turkey breasts and pork chops don't have standards, and it's not clear how the agency decides which products to consider for new standards, a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report said this week.

Nathan’s Famous Enters Second Year Of Major League Baseball Partnership

April 23, 2018 Smithfield Foods

With the Major League Baseball® (MLB) season in full swing, Nathan’s Famous® is continuing to celebrate its partnership as the Official Hot Dog of MLB, teaming the brand’s premium, fan-favorite all-beef frank with America’s national pastime for the second consecutive year.

Flashfood Partners With Tyson Innovation Lab 

“Stop food waste and save money” are the goals of an initiative by Toronto-based Flashfood and Tyson Innovation Lab. The two groups are working together to offer boxes of high quality surplus food–through a direct to consumer offering called flashfoodbox–being launched in the Detroit metro market on Earth Day, April 22.