The USDA Heartland Regional Food Business Center will accept grant applications through Oct. 15.

Hot Honey and Spicy Maple flavored thick-cut bacon are the brand’s latest additions.

The agency urged food industry to reduce levels in processed and packaged items.

The legislation has been included in the farm bill.

The bill was co-sponsored by two Georgia legislators.

The company also finds new recipes for certain pork items.

CEO Doug McMillon: ‘We’re seeing that from some of them and not others.”

MEAT+POULTRY chose Sappington based on his dedication and service to the industry.

John Ghingo will replace Deanna Brady in the position.

The company’s Togetherness Report examines consumer shopping behavior.