New Orleans-based Prime Shrimp hosts Free Shrimp for a Year Giveaway

December 21, 2023 Prime Shrimp

Prime Shrimp, a New Orleans-based maker of seasoned and sauced frozen shrimp products, is ringing in the New Year with its Free Shrimp for a Year 2024 giveaway. One lucky winner from the greater New Orleans area will receive a 1-year supply of free shrimp equal to 4 pounds per month. Consumers can enter via Instagram or Tik Tok on or before December 30.

Trident Seafoods to Sell 4 Alaska Processing Plants

December 21, 2023 Brian Venua, KMXT - Kodiak

Trident Seafoods, one of the biggest seafood processors in the country, announced Tuesday that it’s selling a third of its Alaska plants. Four of Trident’s processing plants in Alaska are now for sale – in Kodiak, Ketchikan, Petersburg, and False Pass.

Tomahawk Processing Establishing Operations in Laurens County

Tomahawk Processing LLC (Tomahawk Processing) today announced that it will establish meat processing operations in Laurens County. The company’s investment of $5 million will create 26 new jobs.

Niman Ranch Statement on FDA Report Showing Rising Antibiotic Use for Livestock

December 21, 2023 Niman Ranch

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released their annual report tracking sales of antibiotics for livestock. Overall, medically important antibiotic sales for meat production increased 4% between 2021 and 2022, with pigs accounting for 43% of sales, cattle 41%, turkeys 12% and chickens 2%.

1-800-Flowers.com Announces the Peony and Philodendron as 2024 Flower and Plant of the Year

December 21, 2023 1-800-Flowers.com

Symbolizing love and growth, 1-800-Flowers.com® has named the graceful peony and the bold philodendron as its 2024 Flower and Plant of the Year. 2024 marks the seventh year that the floral and plant authority has selected a flower and plant of the year.