Southeastern Grocers Recalls Fisherman’s Wharf Brand Jumbo Cooked Shrimp, Frozen 16-20 Count, Due to Possible Health Risk

November 8, 2021 FDA

Southeastern Grocers (SEG), the parent company of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarkets and Winn-Dixie stores, is recalling its Fisherman’s Wharf brand Jumbo Cooked Shrimp, Frozen 16-20 count. The recall is due to the detection of possible listeria on the product, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.

Satellite Monitoring of Fishing Fleets: a Definitive Answer to Consumer Concerns About Sustainable Seafood

November 8, 2021 Friend of the Sea

Friend of the Sea, the leading international certification of sustainable seafood and Omega3, has developed its own enhanced platform based on satellite technology to monitor the over 2.000 Friend of the Sea approved fishing vessels.

Major Retailers to Carry Crescent Foods’ Halal Hand-cut Whole Turkey Products

November 8, 2021 Crescent Foods

The nation’s foremost American pioneer in premium, Halal hand-cut meat and poultry products, Crescent Foods, announced major retailers will carry its whole turkey products for Thanksgiving. Costco Business Center will offer four individually wrapped, fresh whole turkeys per case, while Walmart and Kroger stores will carry single whole turkeys, either in the frozen or fresh meat cases, ranging in size from 10 to 15 pounds. A number of regional, independent, and online retailers are also set to carry Crescent Foods’ Halal turkey items.

Chomps Meat Snack Brand Encourages People to Get Outside for ‘National Take a Hike Day’ With a Trip to the Smoky Mountains

November 8, 2021 Chomps

The fastest-growing natural meat snack brand on the market – Chomps – partners with Tennessee’s Visit Sevierville for National Take A Hike Day on November 17, 2021. Chomps’ Take A Hike campaign encourages consumers to get creative and active, showing off how they “take a hike with Chomps” from wherever they are located, be it the trails, beach, or city streets.

Industry-Wide Recruitment Resources Provided by American Floral Endowment

November 8, 2021 American Floral Endowment

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has announced new customizable recruitment resources developed to help every industry segment’s local and national recruiting efforts. When used with the AFE Career Center, these templates provide floral industry members with everything they need to promote open positions and recruit broadly.