The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Launches Alexa Skill for Consumers

Consumers looking for their daily boost of blue have a new source of blueberry information: Alexa. The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) today launched A Blueberry Boost, a new skill for Alexa, Amazon’s voice-activated artificial intelligence (AI) service.

Handy Seafood Announces the Launch of Plant-based Crabless Cake

January 19, 2022 Handy Seafood

Handy Seafood, America’s oldest seafood processor, is excited to launch a Plant-based Crabless Cake. Handy developed its new product to serve the fast-growing flexitarian consumer market. The product is made in their BRC plant in Crisfield, Maryland and available in grocery retailers and foodservice distribution nation-wide.

Leadership Grants for Eat Seafood America! Initiative Will Help Scale the Public Health Program for Greater Impact

The Eat Seafood America! (ESA!) initiative received three new leadership grants to support a comprehensive push to improve public health, sustainability efforts, and the seafood workforce. The most recent grants include support from Builders Initiative, H-E-B, and the Rich Family Foundation. 

Annual #GrassfedChallenge Provides Discounts, Giveaways, Contests, Recipes and Shopping Lists

January 17 is considered Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day, the day when most abandon their New Year’s resolutions. Panorama Organic Grass-Fed Meats® is here to help get over this hump with incentives and support through February to keep shoppers on track with the second annual #GrassfedChallenge. Seeking to highlight the benefits of organic, grass-fed beef as part of a healthy and environmentally friendly diet, the social media campaign offers discounts, promotions, recipes, shopping lists, encouragement along with a contest and giveaways.

North American Meat Institute to House Judiciary: Meat & Poultry Industry not to Blame for Inflation

The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) today said consumers saw increased meat prices in 2021 because of labor shortages, greater consumer demand, supply chain problems and other factors experienced by most sectors of the economy.