Austin Meat Company Given ‘F’ From BBB

Austin-based meat truck Ranch House Quality Meats Inc. was given an “F” rating from the Texas Better Business Bureau for failing to respond to consumer complaints, among other violations.

Philabundance’s Frozen-Meat Giveaway Draws A Crowd

In a sign of difficult economic times, a massive line of people formed in South Philadelphia on Monday to receive free frozen meat, frozen dinners, and dairy products being distributed by Philabundance, the nonprofit organization devoted to providing free food to people in need.

Allen Family Foods Expanding Harbeson, DE Chicken Processing Facility

April 28, 2010 Innae Park, WMDT.com

Allen Family Foods, Inc., has announced it is expanding the Harbeson processing facility in Delaware. The company expects production to grow from 1 million to 1.2 million chickens per week by September 2010.

Carnivores’ Dilemma Widens As Pork Signals Meat Surge

U.S. meat prices may rise to records this summer after farmers reduced hog and cattle herds to the smallest sizes in decades, the result of surging feed costs linked to demands for more ethanol.

AMI & National Hot Dog & Sausage Council Release Video On Hot Dog Preparation For Toddlers

April 27, 2010 American Meat Institute

AMI and the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council has released a new educational video outlining the proper method to prepare hot dogs for toddlers and small children. The video is the second installment of AMI’s new “Ask the Meat Scientist” series.