Alaska Seafood Company Announces Plan to Shutter Operations at Processing Plants

April 22, 2024 Joey Klecka, KTUU

Peter Pan Seafoods, one of Alaska’s largest seafood plants, announced that it would be suspending operations indefinitely.

Three New Partners Join The Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST): Seafrigo, DNV & OpsSmart Global Sign New Global Traceability Partnership

Seafrigo, DNV and OpsSmart Global will help to inform the GDST’s strategic direction through their specialisms in quality assurance and risk management, seafood logistics and cold chain solutions and supply chain data.

Beyond IV, the Fourth Generation of the Beyond Burger and Beyond Beef, Debuts at Grocery Stores Across the U.S. Including at Walmart and Kroger

April 22, 2024 Beyond Meat, Inc.

The new Beyond Burger and Beyond Beef, the company’s tastiest and most nutritious yet, are an excellent source of protein – 21g per serving – and have just 2g of saturated fat derived from avocado oil, with no cholesterol or added antibiotics or hormones. The products’ meatier flavor and taste were preferred over the previous version in consumer testing1, and feedback on the new burger overall has been overwhelmingly positive.

Fortifi Adds Victor Nieto as EVP of Lean Transformation & Growth

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions (“Fortifi”) has appointed Victor Nieto as Executive Vice President of Lean Transformation & Growth effective May 1, 2024. Fortifi’s unified platform of leading global brands and products transforms food processing and automation solutions.

Prepare For Growth at SAF’s 139th Annual Convention

The convention includes 20 educational sessions spanning four main learning tracks: operations and strategy, growth and profitability, talent and staffing, and floral trends. Attendees will also participate in an interactive trends and challenges discussion, and hear keynote presentations addressing the industry’s biggest challenges and opportunities.