Sharks and Tuna Will Be the Focus of UMaine Research Grant

October 10, 2019 Mainebiz

Commercially valuable tuna, swordfish, sharks and other “highly migratory species” will be the focus of research to be conducted by a consortium that includes the University of Maine.

Certified Angus Beef Brand Announces 15th Consecutive Year of Growth

For the 13th straight year, Certified Angus Beef LLC reported record sales of its signature Certified Angus Beef ® brand. It’s also the 15th consecutive year of growth for the original brand of premium Angus beef. Nearly 19,000 processor, foodservice and retail global partners marketed 1.25 billion pounds in fiscal 2019 (ending Sept. 30), a 3.1% increase over fiscal 2018.

Future Meat Technologies Raises $ 14M in Series A Funding, Announces Pilot Production Facility

October 10, 2019 Future Meat Technologies

Founded in 2018, Future Meat Technologies is pioneering the cost-efficient, GMO-free production of meat directly from animal cells, without the need to raise or harvest animals.

Shelly Stayer Appointed Johnsonville Chairwoman

October 10, 2019 Johnsonville

Johnsonville, LLC announced that a new family member will succeed Ralph C. Stayer as board chair, who had served in that role since 1995.

Jumbo Foods Recalls Chicken Salad Sandwiches Because of Possible Health Risk

October 10, 2019 FDA

Jumbo Foods Inc. of Mukilteo, WA has issued a voluntary recall of Tuscan Sun (TS) brand chicken salad sandwiches, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.