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august 2023  /  VOLUME 236  /  ISSUE 8


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THE DELI REPORT 2023 – Learn about the processing and packaging innovations that are powering the category.

COVER STORY

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Departments

Steven Brake (left), S&N Enterprises, LLC, and Mike Levengood, Perdue Farms

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Editor’s Note

Website Highlights



FEATURED CONTENT

FIGHT FOR FOOD SAFETY
USDA should exercise reason when working with companies on recall decisions.

SPECIAL REPORT: REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE
Sheep rancher Alan McAnelly shares his production insights.

COMMENTARY: AMSA
Cold chain management during transportation can impact beef quality.

THE CROP REPORT 2023
Second half of 2023 will continue to challenge producers.

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INDEPENDENT PROCESSOR OF THE YEAR: ALPINE WURST HAUS

Keeping German traditions alive at this expanding family-owned business.

CATEGORY REPORT: SMOKED & CURED MEATS

Bryan Butler of Austin, Texas-based Salt & Time shares some insights on product development.

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SPECIAL REPORT: FARM TO CONSUMER SALES   

Family-owned operations focus on local customers.

COMMENTARY: SOUTHWEST MEAT ASSOCIATION    

Bills percolating in the U.S. Capitol the industry needs to watch.

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COMMENTARY: AMSA  

Northwest Missouri State University prioritizes profession-based learning in meat science.

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The Art of a Great Workplace with Hormel Foods' Katie Larson

The National Provisioner sits down with Katie Larson, vice president of human resources for Hormel Foods, a company recently voted "One of America's Best Companies to Work For" by U.S. News & World Report. We discuss how to make a workplace exceptional, old business practices that are getting left behind in the name of progress, and the correlation between high workplace standards and product innovation.

CHECK OUT OUR AWARD-WINNING ONLINE VIDEOS

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