Meat Industry Insights Newsletter by Stevens Publishing Company

DECEMBER 1999

991254 Ground Beef Recalled in Eight U.S. States
991253 Farm Prices End 1999 With Further Declines
991252 NJ Company Recalls Exotic Foods
991251 France Won't Lift British Beef Ban
991250 Food Recalls: How Can Your Company Prepare?
991249 USDA Investigating Perdue
991248 USDA Finally Approves Rules for Meat Irradiation
991247 NFPA Calls Irradiation Rule "Long Overdue"
991246 USDA Seen Appealing Supreme Beef Safety Case
991245 Salmonella Tests to Be Enforced at All Meat Plants
991244 U.S. Still Mulling Single Food Safety Agency
991243 Mexico Drops Ban on Some U.S. Beef
991242 NY Firm Recalls Meat Due To Bacteria Threat
991241 UK Says Extent Of "Mad Cow" Crisis Not Clear
991240 Buffalo Market Falls in Past Year
991239 Foodarama Recalls 900 Lbs of NJ Deli Meat
991238 Perdue Responds to Poultry Worker Lawsuit
991237 Smaller U.S. Hog Herd May Improve 2000 Profits
991236 IBA to Expand Cold Pasteurisation in USA
991235 Lawsuit by Meat E.coli Victim Settled
991234 Performance Food Group Acquires Meat Processor
991233 Kroger & Hormel Donate 12,000 Holiday Hams
991232 WLR Foods Authorizes Share Repurchase Program
991231 Bridgford Announces Stock Repurchase Program
991230 Monfort Faces Hefty Safety Fines
991229 ShopLink.com Adds 13 New Locations in CT And NY
991228 Hudson Foods and All Executives Acquitted
991227 USDA Should Require Listeria Testing Of Meat
991226 Conagra Combines and Streamlines Beef Operations
991225 Court Reverses USDA Attempt to Close Texas Plant
991224 Sanderson Farms Reports Year-End Results
991223 EU Steps Up Pressure on France Over Beef
991222 Beef Brands Introduces On-Line Meat Market
991221 Smithfield Terminates Talks on Tyson's Pork Group
991220 Tyson Official Gets New Trial
991219 E-Coli Death Reported in Arizona
991218 ConAgra Buys Seaboard Poultry Division
991217 USDA Now Halting Inspections For HACCP Breaches
991216 McDonald's to Buy Boston Market
991215 Charges Dropped for One Hudson Employee
991214 Sterigenics to build first U.S. food X-ray plant
991213 Little Holiday Cheer For U.S. Farm Prices
991212 New York's Best Meats Now Available On-Line
991211 USDA Sees No Exports Improvement
991210 Mexico Confirms "Reciprocal" U.S. Meat Ban
991209 EU Says Beef Compensation Must Reflect Sanctions
991208 South Dakota's Red Meat Production Shows Rise
991207 Britain to Lift Ban on Beef
991206 Source of Ohio E-Coli Found
991205 Meat & the Millennium: 2000 Pieces of Scrapple
991204 Hormel plans SPAM museum in Minnesota
991203 GlobalFoodExchange.com's World Commodity Market
991202 NY Firm Recalls Chicken Nuggets For Salmonella
991201 Small Burger Chain Offers On-Line Promotions

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