With Memorial Day weekend marking the kick-off to grilling season for many Americans, Cargill is predicting increased demand for protein hitting the griddles, smokers and grills.

Wayne-Sanderson Farms and Vestwell, a financial technology company, are teaming up to deliver a savings program for the poultry processor’s 2,000-plus farm partners.

The legendary Carnegie Deli is increasing its grocery footprint in a big way with a new Costco partnership.

Brat Shop features a curated selection of bratwurst from “classic flavs” to “new cheeky faves,” SpartanNash said.

Jeff Baker, current group vice president of retail marketing for value-added meats, will assume the role of group VP for retail marketing at the end of the company’s fiscal 2025.

The multi-retailer expansion represents the company’s largest distribution growth in its history, which will bring its premium meat snacks to millions of new consumers in the second quarter of 2025.

Coleman All Natural Meats is launching what the company calls “… a thick indulgent twist on the traditional bacon strip.”

According to iFoodDS, its software will give Grocery Outlet an easy way to capture, store, and share required data for traceability and supply chain visibility.

Johnsonville is rolling out a new line of sausages in three flavors for foodservice convenience.

The selection will include USDA Choice beef, organic beef, grass-fed beef, antibiotic-free chicken, all-natural pork, lamb and veal.