Meat Industry Insights Newsletter by Stevens Publishing Company

OCTOBER 1998

981073 Florida Company Recalls Franks and Burgers
981072 Weak Demand Hurts Cattle, Pork
981071 Asia Crisis Sends Hog Prices Down
981070 EU May Block Portugal Beef Exports
981069 Russia Asks For US Food Aid
981068 Highland Beef Makes its Way to Indiana
981067 $11.8 Million Upgrade at Maple Leaf Plant
981066 Europe Moves to Lift Beef Ban
981065 IOC Completes Brandywine Meats Purchase
981064 Floods Could Spark Cattle Sales Fraud
981063 U.S. Poultry Industry Committed to Russia
981062 Sara Lee Focuses New Horizontal Model for Business
981061 Smithfield Packing Protests Expansion Prohibition
981060 New Data Show Up to 100 U.S. E.Coli Deaths Yearly
981059 Chinese Police Raid Meat Markets After TV Expose
981058 Tycoon Brings Cattle to N. Korea
981057 Cattlemen Want Trade Investigation
981056 South Asia to “Boycott Cola and Burgers”
981055 Burger King Offers World's First 'Fly Thru' Restaurant
981045 Meat Price Reporting Plan Weakened by U.S. Senate 
981044
Mexico Starts Anti-Dumping Probes on U.S. Meat
981043 Glickman Sees Grain, Meat in Russia Food Aid
981042 Georgia Meat Recalls Withheld From Sale
981041 IBP Earnings Smash Wall Street Estimates
981040 Cattlemen Will Not Support Canada & Mexico Probe
981039 U.S. Ranchers Decry Influx of Canadian Beef
981038 Steaks Will Soon Be Back On British Menu
981037 U.S. Poultry Exporters Glum After Russia Credit Cut
981036 Court of Appeal Affirms Decision in Schneider Case
981035 Value of Uruguayan Meat Exports Rise Slightly
981034 White Meat Linked to Colon Cancer Risk
981033 Argentina Opened to U.S. Pork Producers
981032 First Holiday Season Under New Poultry Labeling Rules
981031 U.S. Commerce Gives Cattle Import Probe More Time
981030 Canada Cattlemen to Supply Herd Information
981029 Hormel Donates Food to Dominican Republic
981028 Ryan's Family Steak Houses Reports Record Quarter
981027 Florida Meat Packer Off “E-coli” Hook
981026 WLR Foods Returns to Profitability in Quarter
981025 Worthington Foods Reports Third Quarter Results
981024 Fast Food Called A “Recipe For Cancer”
981023 Three E. coli Cases in Washington State
981022 Cheeseburger Recall Successful Says Georgia Ag Dept.
981021 McDonald's Opens in 114th Country: Sri Lanka
981020 Bob Evans Comfortable With 2nd Quarter Estimates
981019 Smithfield Completes Acquisition of North Side Foods
981018 US Cattlemen Seek Settlement of Trade Disputes
981017 Georgia Company Recalls 2 Million Pounds of Meat
981016 Russian Woes to Reduce US Meat and Poultry Exports
981015 Turner Wants to Put Bison Meat on Your Dinner Table
981014 US Cattlemen to Host US Canada Trade Summit
981013 ConAgra Teaches Smaller Companies About HACCP
981012 Terrace Food Group Registers Stock
981011 Poultry Exports Withdrawn from Farm-Aid Negotiations
981010 Boston Chicken Closes 56 Shops
981009 Hormel Announces Retirement of Senior Execs
981008 Mixed Feelings Over IBP Buy-Out of Beef America
981007 Espy Trial Witness Admits Handouts
981006 McDonald's Offers Overview of World Strategy
981005 Safeway and Dominick's Announce Merger
981004 Fresh Foods Exceeds Earnings Expectations
981003 Sara Lee May Settle Tainted Water Suit
981002 Koo Koo Roo Granted NASDAQ Exception
981001 Michigan McDonald's Introduces “The Big Xtra”


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