Smithfield Foods exited the US public equity market roughly a decade ago but has emerged as a completely different company, according to Shane Smith, president and CEO.
Flatbread and pizza crusts do have some crossover, but they are different enough that it requires planning and adjustments to accommodate the different doughs.
A new record of retail meat sales was reached in 2024, with an all-time high of $104.6 billion, according to the 20th annual Power of Meat report released on March 24 at the Annual Meat Conference.
Eight of the 13 tracked fresh bakery segments saw dollar sales rise in February, with croissants again leading the way on a 14.3% year-over-year increase to $78 million.
Force of Nature Meats, a US meat brand founded on regenerative agriculture principles, is launching a chicken program it hopes will establish a new standard for poultry sourcing.
In its Constituent Update March 20, the FDA confirmed that the intention to extend the deadline by 30 months does not include intention to amend any requirements of FSMA 204’s final Food Traceability Rule.