Ordering Up Beef That Roamed The Range
Pasture-raised, or grass-fed beef is an increasing alternative to grain-fed beef sold in supermarkets and in most restaurants. We wanted to find out for ourselves whether grass fed really is tastier. …
Meat & Poultry
How Natural Is That Dean & Deluca Beef?
Every once in awhile when Im researching a story, I come across a lie told so openly no one suspects it to be anything but the truth. This one is a whopper. A company called Brandt Beef, which markets itself as The True Natural,and is the primary supplier to Dean & Deluca, supplying what the gourmet retailer describes as high-quality sustainable beef, operates what is pretty clearly a standard feedlot. …
In New York, Local Meat Is Easier To Find
From the smallest Greenmarkets in Manhattan to the convenient cardboard boxes of Fresh Direct home delivery, boutique meat from animals raised on local fields seems to be everywhere. …
Price Of Pork Products Expected To Rise
High grain prices, thanks to an increased demand for alternative fuels, and a weak economy made 2008 and 2009 dismal. Purdue University Agricultural Economist Chris Hurt said in those two years, pork producers lost money. Because of those losses, pork supply is down 5% for this year. …
Klement’s To Serve Up Official Sausage Of Milwaukee’s Summerfest
Milwaukee’s Summerfest officials have designated Klements Sausage as The Official Sausage of Summerfest, it was announced Tuesday. …