Meat Industry Insights Newsletter by Stevens Publishing Company

February 2000

000269 Some Stores to Get Irradiated Meat
000268 Wal-Mart Will Test-Market Irradiated Beef
000267 Most U.S. Ground Beef Tainted with E. Coli
000266 Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Against IBP
000265 New Way to Protect Meat From Harmful Bacteria
000264 U.S. Beef Exports Hit Record Levels in 1999
000263 Tyson Settles Discrimination Complaints
000262 More Cattle Have E. Coli Than Thought
000261 Smithfield Profits Hit By Low Pork Margins, Floods
000260 NPPC Appalled at Call for Checkoff Referendum
000259 Sanderson Farms Reports First Quarter Results
000258 Hog Farmers to Vote on Pork Ads
000257 Poultry Industry Praised For "Fundamental Change"
000256 McDonalds Aims For German Sales Growth
000255 WLR Foods Searching for Successor to Keeler
000254 SellMEAT.com Plans Online Marketplace For Meat
000253 Campbell Soup Recalls Cans of Soup
000252 Gold Kist Chicken Nuggets are Listeria Free
000251 Grocery Prices Stay Low, U.S. Farm Income Too
000250 Burger King to Offer New Whopper For Short Time
000249 School-Bound Chicken Recalled
000248 STERIS Expands Program to Irradiate Meat Products
000247 Maple Leaf Foods Announces Record Results
000246 France Reports Listeria Deaths
000245 Gold Kist Temporarily Halts Some Distribution
000244 Industry Gathers to Celebrate Approval Irradiation
000243 Red Meat Irradiation: "New Era in U.S. Food Safety"
000242 IBP Announces Dividend
000241 Consumer Prices Rise Modestly
000240 Supreme Resumes Sales After Shutdown
000239 Hormel Reports 13.7% Increase in Earnings
000238 Colorado Firm Recalls Beef Products For E. Coli
000237 U.S. Foodservice Acquires Stock Yards Packing
000236 Medical Journal Rebuts Red Meat Study
000235 Gold Kist Temporarily Halts Some Distribution
000234 Kraft Foods Completes Boca Burger Acquisition
000233 US May Shift Away From Sanctions In Beef Dispute
000232 Chef's Pork Cooking Contest to Benefit United Way
000231 Red Oak Farms Announces New Premium Beef Line
000230 Tyson Says Labor Dept. Auditing Wage Practices
000229 Bob Evans Farms Announces Financial Results
000228 IBP Reports Record Sales & Earnings
000227 IBP Completes CBFA Transaction
000226 Chicken Nuggets In School Lunches Are Safe
000225 Potential Allergen Spurs Meat Recall
000224 US Mulling New Beef Retaliation Against EU
000223 France Under Fire Over Mad Cow Precautions
000222 Health Problems Found by Hog Farms
000221 Maple Leaf to Buy Moncton Meat Processor
000220 Oprah's Win Over Cattlemen Upheld
000219 CFP Holdings for the Quarter
000218 USDA Food User Fees Are "Taxes In Disguise"
000217 Online Cattle Mart Emerge Shares Soar
000216 Wendy's Fourth-Quarter Net Quadruples
000215 McDonald's Launches the McEducator Tool Kit
000214 Nathan's Reports Third Quarter Result
000213 McDonald's January Sales Up, Sees Strong 2000
000212 Hickory Farms to Close Mall Stores
000211 ShopLink.com Gets $37.5 Million in Financing
000210 Poultryfirst.com Employs Experts for Web site
000209 Tabacco-Style Lawsuit Against Meat Industry?
000208 Swiss Report Illegal Hormone In US Beef
000207 IBP Completes Bond Offering
000206 Germany to Lift British Beef Ban
000205 Iowa Steps Up Smithfield/Murphy Challenge
000204 Senators Press White House to Curb Agri-Mergers
000203 Hormel Selects Oracle to Beef Up E-Business
000202 Jamaica Puts Up Tariff Barrier on Imported Beef
000201 Fresh Foods Names Veteran Business, Civic Leader


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