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FSIS to Start H5N1 Beef Monitoring Sampling
On September 16, 2024, the FSIS will be adding H5N1 influenza A monitoring in dairy cows at slaughter to its already robust national surveillance programs for pathogens and chemical contaminants.
FSIS will leverage its existing National Residue Program (NRP) and conduct H5N1 sampling in the muscle samples of dairy cow carcasses already collected for this program. Samples will be tested by FSIS laboratory personnel using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. Carcasses sampled under the NRP are held by establishments pending results of residue testing...
The Retail Rundown: Multiple Factors Fuel Promotions; CPI Update
As we reach mid-August, grocery stores are transitioning their end caps from summer displays to game-day essentials, gearing up for the NFL regular season. At the same time, circulars are packed with barbecue items for the upcoming Labor Day weekend along with back-to-school essentials as some regions are already welcoming students back to class.
This week, seafood continues to dominate, representing about 28% of total protein volume in retail buying opportunities. Pork follows with a 23.4% share, while beef captures...
Egglife Foods Debuts in Top 12% of Inc. 5000's Fastest-Growing Companies
Egglife Foods has harnessed the power of eggs to become one of the fastest-growing companies in America. Thanks to the success of its debut product - egglife® egg white wraps - Egglife Foods has earned its place in the top 12% of the coveted Inc. 5000 list. The startup makes its Inc. 5000 debut at #563 overall and #22 among food and beverage companies, after growing from $4M to $40M in just four years.
"It's amazing to see how far the power of egg...
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