Americans to Eat More than 1.3 Billion Chicken Wings for Super Bowl

January 24, 2019 National Chicken Council

The National Chicken Council (NCC) today released its annual Chicken Wing Report, and the answer is a resounding “yes!” NCC projects Americans’ consumption of the unofficial gameday menu staple – the chicken wing – will hit an all-time high at 1.38 billion wings during Super Bowl LIII weekend, as the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots battle for the Lombardi Trophy.

Niman Ranch Welcomes Alicia LaPorte as Communications Manager

January 24, 2019 Niman Ranch

Niman Ranch, the pioneering leader in humanely and sustainably raised pork, beef and lamb, today announced the appointment of Alicia LaPorte to the position of communications manager. Alicia will work with key partners, farmers, customers and chefs to share the Niman Ranch story and mission and promote its unparalleled meats.

Corpus Christi Kane Beef Processors Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Implement Sale

In order to facilitate the ongoing sales process of the assets of Sam Kane Beef Processors, LLC (“Sam Kane”), and to assure the fair treatment of our creditors and employees, the Receiver has, in accordance with the powers provided to him by the Receivership Order, decided to place Sam Kaneunder the protection of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court by filing Chapter 11.

SAF Welcomes Three New Team Members

January 24, 2019 Society of American Florists

When visiting safnow.org, you might notice three new faces popping up to help via LiveChat. In January, SAF welcomed three new staff members — Membership Specialist Kimberly Hay, Member Services Coordinator Claire Meskers and Director of Finance and Administration Lynn Craig.

Danziger and Terra Nova Nurseries Announce New Creative Collaboration Agreement

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES and DANZIGER jointly announced this week the two companies are entering into a new alliance, whereas Danziger will become a dedicated licensee and producer of vegetative cuttings from Terra Nova Nurseries’ stock in Europe, Asia and Africa. Danziger will produce the Unrooted Cuttings (URCs) to fulfill orders in Europe, Asia and Africa.