http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. Authorities are investigating the cause of a dairy barn fire that killed 120 cattle in eastern Wisconsin. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/usa____cattle_killed_in_farm_fire_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Commercial hatcheries in the 19-state weekly program set 196 million eggs in incubators during the week ending Jan. 5. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa____rise_in_poultry_production_.aspx usda.com Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The first session of this three session school is rapidly approaching on January 29, 2013 and promises a lively discussion on one of the most important issues facing cow-calf producers today. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa____ohio_beef_cattle_school_.aspx 5mpublishing Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT According to the gun review site, "Haus of Guns," backorders for the Magpul AR-15 30-round magazine ("PMAG") have surpassed one million. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___a_great_way_to_cull_the_population.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced new appointments to the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___agriculture_secretary_tom_vilsack_all_theory_and_no_practical_advise_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT As Congress mulled higher tax rates last month, dozens of corporate executives sold big chunks of stock, saving themselves millions of dollars in taxes. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___american_ceos_grossly_over_rated_and_overpaid_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT In the first six months, Cargill earnings totaled $1.38 billion compared with $336 million in the prior year. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___cargill_should_be_congratulated_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Steve Hunt, president and CEO of US Premium Beef (USPB) will step down after 17 years at the helm of the cooperative, according to news reports. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___changes_at_premium_beef_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT It's a simple fact of modern life: people will always need quickly prepared food. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___fast_food_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Archer Daniels Midland has temporarily shut down operations at its corn processing plant in central Illinois after an early morning explosion damaged the facility. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___fire_closes_adm_plant_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT U.S. corn futures are trading higher Monday morning, boosted by an export-sale announcement and bargain hunting after recent declines. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110113/usa___grain_traders_not_trusted_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT US food company Hillshire Brands is planning to introduce new products in frozen breakfast category in an effort to become the most innovative meat-centric company in North America. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110113/usa___hillshire_seem_to_be_all_hat_and_no_cattle_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The acquisition, which will be done through a newly created subsidiary of JBS USA, includes the XL beef packing plants in Brooks and Calgary, Alb., and a feedlot in Brooks, as well as 6,600 acres of farmland connected with the feedlot. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___jbs_sa_anticipates_closing_its_acquisition_of_the_xl_foods_properties_in_alberta_in_canada_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Climatic Data Center is calling 2012 the warmest and second most extreme year on record for the contiguous United States. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___media_and_market_manipulation_cause_food_price_increases_.aspx meatpoultry.com Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified several risk factors among workers at a Virginia poultry processing plant who developed Campylobacter infection. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___more_flawed_research_.aspx meatingplace Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT National Rifle Association president David Keene has criticized the Journal News and Gawker for publishing lists of gun-permit owners in their area, calling it "an incredibly irresponsible... attempt by the elite to demonize people who own firearms legitimately.” http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___name_the_bastards_and_shame_them.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mark Garth was promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer at Perdue Farms, the company announced Jan. 9. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___new_cfo_at_purdue_poultry_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Northern Beef Packers has completed its final round of financing, finalizing the loan agreements Wednesday with its lending partners and bringing the total financing raised to more than $150 million, according to a company press release. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___northern_beef_packers_the_monent_of_truth_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Perdue Farms is seeking up to $2.5 million in attorney fees from the Waterkeeper Alliance in the wake of the company's Dec. 20 legal victory over the New York-based activist group. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___poultry_giant_seek_damages_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tyson Foods, Inc. to Hold Q1 2013 Earnings Call and Annual Meeting of Shareholders on February 1st http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___press_release_from_tyson_foods_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT World food prices remained on their downward path in December due to retreating grain prices, finishing down 7 percent in 2012 compared with the year before, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Thursday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___rabobank_got_this_one_wrong_.aspx meatingplace Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Saffron Road™, the packaged food brand of American Halal Co., launches the first frozen entrée of its kind nationally at the end of January. The new gourmet, frozen entrée, Chana Saag with Cumin Rice, is the first frozen entrée in the USA to be Non-GMO Verified. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/usa___saffron_road_introduces_first_non_gmo_verified_frozen_entre_in_the_usa.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sources in Chicago said the pit was sluggish as corn traders waited on the Friday release of USDA’s World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, writes Michael T. Roberts. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___the_roberts_report_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Eric Singer is the portfolio manager of the Congressional Effect Fund, a mutual fund based on his theory regarding the general effects of Congress on daily stock prices. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___these_guys_not_so_smart_that_why_they_sell_siily_books.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT In its latest push to establish itself as a purveyor of premium burgers, Wendy's is testing a pretzel bun. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___wendys_all_hat_and_no_cattle_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT A new political action committee led by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) hopes to match the National Rifle Association (NRA) by raising some $20 million ahead of the 2014 elections, the group's treasurer said Wednesday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___you_are_wasting_you_time_gabrielle_but_god_bless_you.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Henry Ford built his cars to run on ethanol you dickhead. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/usa___you_were_making_ethanol__years_ago_before_you_childish_prohibition_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The University of Minnesota’s Center for Integrative Leadership, Global Initiative for Food Systems Leadership, and Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center invite you to participate in the fourth “Finding Common Ground” forum designed to discover and advance a common good. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040113/usa___finding_common_ground_on__january_.aspx drovers.com Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Iowa Food & Family Project and SUBWAY restaurants share many values, including the commitment to raising awareness about healthy food options, connecting people to their food and supporting Iowa farmers and local communities. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___a_clever_marketing_scam_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Julie Buntjer of the Worthington Daily Globe reports that sales of semi-automatic, assault-style rifles and ammunition are going through the roof. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___a_helping_hand_for_al_quadar.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (PPC) surprised by nearly 200% in its third-quarter report from late October, which has understandably boosted the share price and earnings estimates for this chicken producer. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/usa___a_look_at_pilgrims_pridee_.aspx yahoo news Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gusto Packing Co. is a family owned and operated business that offers six basic product lines; Hickory & Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Bone-In Smoked Pork & Turkey Products, Smoked Boneless Hams, Cooked Hams, Pork & Turkey Deli Meats and Spiral Sliced Hams. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___butterball_buy_a_bacon_business_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Cargill, one of the world's largest privately-held companies, operates businesses ranging from grain handling and meat processing to energy trading. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___cargill_keep_getting_better_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT New post on Cattle Call http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___cattle_call_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Internal Revenue Service has begun to release more detailed proposals on how it intends to implement the employer provisions of the 2010 health care law. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___every_worker_deserves_health_care_and_a_decent_wage_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Analysts expect U.S. government forecasters to trim their estimate of the size of last year's corn crop, while increasing their estimate of soybean production. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___fudging_the_figures_again_at_the_usda_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT USDA estimated that there were 29.833 million beef cows in the country on January 1, 2012. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/usa___increasing_the_beef_herd_.aspx drovers.com Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT First there were McNuggets. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___mcdonalds_pushing_out_the_poultry_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Monsanto (MON) shares are surging in pre-market trading this morning after the company reported earnings and revenues that exceeded analysts' estimates and boosted its forecasts for 2013. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___monsanto_show__billion_profit_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT A group representing natural and organic food interests in the state of Washington has successfully carried a petition to the state's legislature asking the body to consider legislation this year that would require labels for foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___more_organic_nonsense_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT An environmental activist who helped start the anti-GM movement back in the mid-1990s has now apologized for his role in demonizing genetically modified crops. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___nothing_in_moderation_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The USA has been lied too for years so is it any wonder they know no different. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___oliver_stone_has_too_re_write_amercian_history.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The cost of dying would have been a lot higher on Jan. 1 if Congress hadn’t stepped in at the last minute and dealt with the estate tax—commonly known as the death tax in farm country. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___pay_your_tax_as_you_earned_the_money.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The proposed rules implement the landmark, bipartisan FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and are available for public comment for the next 120 days. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___plenty_of_rhetoric_but_no_action_from_fda_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Church’s Chicken announced the rollout of the Ultimate Value Trio, a new take on the company’s Value Sandwich that features three new flavors. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/usa___promoting_chicken_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market has expanded its offering of “eatwell” products, adding 20 new meals and side dishes containing no more than 25 percent of the total daily values for calories, fat, saturated fat and sodium. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___promoting_poultry_.aspx meatingplace Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Pork producers have begun the chant “four more months” as they can now see the light of profits as they are set to emerge from a tunnel of losses. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___rabobank_read_the_pork_industry_wrong_.aspx meatingplace Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Hobby Lobby gained national attention when its leadership announced they would not bow to the Obama Administration’s violation of their religious liberty. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___religion_last_refuge_of_the_scoundral.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Wyman T. Roberts took the reins of Brinker International Inc. as chief executive and president on Jan. 1 after working in both the Maggiano’s Little Italy and Chili’s Grill & Bar divisions since joining Brinker in 2005. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___restaurant_news_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT A bill to mandate the labeling of food and commercial feed containing genetically modified material has been pre-filed in the New Mexico State Senate. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150113/usa___shoppers_dont_read_label_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT