Kroger awards $2.5M in funding to 10 sustainability-focused startups 05.17.2021 By Monica Watrous The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger/Zero Waste Foundation Innovation Fund will provide each startup with $100,000 in upfront funding.Read More
Meatable raises $47 million to scale and expand 03.24.2021 By Bob Sims The Consortium of Life Sciences and food investors support Meatable’s next phase of growth.Read More
Canada invests C$7.8 million in meat plant worker safety 03.03.2021 By Erica Shaffer The Emergency Processing Fund will help 24 facilities.Read More
NPPC makes a virtual case for pork industry aid 09.22.2020 By Joel Crews The association addressed needs based on COVID-19 challenges and the threat of ASF.Read More
Coalition urges Congress to fund inspection shortfall at US ports 07.01.2020 By Joel Crews An estimated $630M shortage in 2021 is related to COVID-19 impact.Read More
USDA unveils $16B farmer assistance program 05.24.2019 By Erica Shaffer The second round of aid plus some wins on trade were highlighted at the USMEF Spring Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.Read More
USDA announces SNAP plan during government shutdown 01.09.2019 By Jay Sjerven Plan would sustain food nutrition programs through February.Read More
Government shutdown halts recall updates on USDA website 01.09.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff A lapse in funding is blamed for the stagnant site.Read More
