Beef Retail
Food price increases hurt U.S. sales
Price increases across most of the North American food industry have turned off many shoppers, leading to weak sales for some packaged food makers.
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McDonald's U.S. Jan sales strong, Europe slows
McDonald's Corp reported a better-than-expected rise in January sales at established restaurants across the globe, as strength in the United States helped offset the slowing pace of sales gains in Europe.
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From the Cattle Industry Convention in Nashville: Bill Miller
U.S. Premium Beef's Bill Miller provides an update on the producer-owned cooperative and its success in marketing value-added beef.
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MorningStar Farms joins Meatless Monday campaign
MorningStar Farms has joined the Meatless Monday movement, a movement focused on eating a vegetarian diet each Monday. The move was praised by Peggy Neu, President of the Meatless Monday campaign.
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Research finds that LED lights extend meat shelf life
A switch to LED lights in refrigeration units could save the retail meat industry millions of dollars each year, according to research from Kansas State University.
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Farm-to-Fork is hot trend for restaurant diners
A recent survey by the National Restaurant Association shows that the hottest trends on restaurant menus in 2012 include focus on children’s nutrition and local sourcing.
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Darth Vader themed burger to debut at European burger chain
A popular burger restaurant in France is releasing three new burgers to promote the Star Wars Episode 1 re-release in 3-D.
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Commentary: Bashing on beef
Ever wonder what consumers are being fed when they Google “healthy protein?” The information they encounter may seem substantive, but it sure isn’t very appetizing.
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Glauber: Inflation for food at home should slow
Inflation for food used in homes may be slowing according the USDA’s chief economist.
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Dieters shouldn't skimp on meat or dairy, study suggests
People resolving to lose weight in 2012 shouldn't cut back on protein, research suggests.
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Keep your dieting resolution with Tyson, Hungry Girl program
Tyson Foods has teamed up with “Hungry Girl” Lisa Lillien to coach women through the next month with a “30 Days, 30 Ways, 30 Rewards” program.
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