FFAW Calling For Rejection of Possible Shutdown of South Coast Cod Fishery

March 24, 2021 CBC

The union representing workers in Newfoundland and Labrador’s fishery is calling for the rejection of a possible closure to the 3Ps cod fishery on the island’s south coast, but Ottawa says no decisions have been

Fermentation: A Natural Tool For Meat Preservation, Food Safety and Flavor Enhancement

March 24, 2021 Corbion

Many methods of food preservation are effective, but few are as long-established as fermentation. The natural process, in which microbial enzymes act on and convert a substrate, has been used for millennia, dating back to ancient Mesopotamia and the making of bread and beer.

JBS, Pilgrim’s Announces Free 2-Year College Tuition Program for Workers, Dependents

JBS USA and Pilgrim’s announced Thursday morning a new two-year college tuition program to provide the company’s team members and their dependent children higher education opportunities at no cost.

Hanford, CA’s Central Valley Meat Betting Big On Beef With Expansion

Central Valley Meat wants to do a two-phase expansion of its beef processing plant in Hanford and has applied to Kings County for a conditional use permit. The big plant already processes about 1,500 head of cattle a day.

Great Lakes Floral Association Announces 2021 Design Contest Winners

This year the Great Lakes Floral Association (GLFA) held its annual design contest virtually. There were over 55 contestants between the Student, College/Novice, Professional and Academy divisions. The GLFA would like to thank all those who enter this years contest. The 2021 GLFA Design Contest winners are as follows: