Heartwood Partners completed a majority investment in Bush Brothers Provision Co., a fifth-generation, family-owned meatpacking and distribution company located in Florida.

In targeting Gen X consumers, brands should offer products for issues such as cardiovascular health, brain health and stress, according to Mintel.

Tomahawk Processing plans to build a state-of-the-art, USDA-inspected processing plant that will provide beef processing and packing services. 

The distributor of premium fresh produce, specialty foods, dairy, meat and fish in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions explained its recent structural changes.

Last week, Sonoma County officials declared a local emergency, including quarantining and euthanizing approximately 250,000 birds.

FreshTake promises an “unmatched shopping journey that blends convenience, culinary indulgence and leisure.”

Claims-based meat’s share of total fresh meat sales has increased 1% since pre-pandemic sales, according to the Power of Meat 2023.

Approximately 41% of processors reported they increased their capital investments in 2023, and 43% plan to increase such investments in 2024. 

Makers of mixer-grinders used in grocery retail meat departments continue to evolve to meet demand for safer, more ergonomically correct equipment that helps clients save labor and meet food safety standards.

The lawsuit stated that Tyson paid excessive fees to Northwest Plan Services Inc., which administered the 401(k) plan.