NGA Elevates Senior Staff Leaders in Recognition of Their Contributions to Organizational Growth and Influence

The National Grocers Association (NGA) announced promotions for three key senior staff executives.

Iceland Seafood International hf: Changes to the Group management

Reynir Jonsson has informed the Company that he has decided to leave his position as a Group CFO of Iceland Seafood International hf. Reynir will be fullfilling his responsibilities in the current capacity until end of March 2024.  The search for a successor with relevant expertise will now be initiated. 

National Fisheries Institute Welcomes New Media & Communications Manager

America’s largest seafood trade association welcomes Kayla Bennett to its staff, she will serve as Media and Communications Manager.

Valley Meats, LLC, Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

January 2, 2024 USDA FSIS

Valley Meats, LLC, a Coal Valley, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 6,768 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with.

USDA Grant Supports Creation of Maine Halal Meat Brand Co-op

The Cooperative Development Institute is facilitating the development of a cooperative halal meat brand and Maine’s first exclusively halal-certified, USDA-regulated slaughter and processing facility to serve the growing demand for halal meat from Muslim and immigrant populations in Maine, thanks to support from the USDA Rural Business Development Grant.