Welcome to our Weekly Newsletter! In this space, we'll keep you up to date with the most relevant News and interesting Blogs. We'll explore a wide range of topics that have captured the attention of the online community.

Breeding the biggest and most aggressive cattle in the world

04 Nov 2024 - The Fence Post

From a distance Chianina cattle look like any normal breed, but up close it’s easy to see why they are known as the biggest cattle in the world.

Listeria recall of chicken hits Publix, Target, Amazon, Kroger, Albertsons and others

05 Nov 2024 - AOL.com

The listeria-launched recall of nearly 10 million pounds of meat and chicken products has reached the store brands of 7 of the top 10 grocery-selling chains in the nation, a few other chains you probably know about and several name brands.

Meat and poultry recall grows to 11.7 million pounds, incudes schools in distribution list

05 Nov 2024 - AOL.com

Federal health officials say a meat and poultry recall is growing in scale as new information is released on the amount of food impacted by possible listeria contamination.

Colombia continues to be a bright spot for U.S. pork exports

06 Nov 2024 - Brownfield Ag News

The U.S. Meat Export Federation says Colombia remains a great export market for U.S. pork. Homero Recio, the USMEF Latin American representative, says pork exports are up 48 percent. “The overall pig, it’s like a puzzle,” he says.

Costco recalls more items over listeria fears. What we know about the recall surge

06 Nov 2024 - AOL.com

Wholesale giant Costco has recalled more items as a slew of major retailers grapple with potential listeria contamination in their food products.

Detecting foreign material in meat, poultry processing

06 Nov 2024 - Meat & Poultry

The detection of foreign material is always a priority in the meat and poultry processing industry. The US Department of Agriculture’s FSIS has strict guidelines on the presence of foreign material on broiler meat, with any product contaminated with foreign material to be segregated and decontaminated or discarded accordingly.

USMEF says red meat export market continues to navigate headwinds well

07 Nov 2024 - Brownfield Ag News

The CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation says the beef and pork export industry is getting used to navigating volatility in the global markets. 

The Ultimate Guide for Training Ranch Employees

07 Nov 2024 - Drovers

Picture this. You take the time to go on vacation during the winter and can leave the ranch without taking the stress with you. 

USMEF Conference Opens with Election Analysis and Focus on U.S.-Mexico Trade Relations

08 Nov 2024 - Drovers

The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) launched its annual strategic planning conference in Tucson, Ariz., Wednesday with an analysis of the U.S. election’s potential impact on agricultural policy and international trade.

Canadian Meat Council asks government to intervene in port closures

08 Nov 2024 - Meat + Poultry

As labor disruptions and port closures continue at key Canadian ports, including the Port of Montreal and those in British Columbia, the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) called for immediate action from the federal government to resolve the labor disputes.