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Pork now second in meat consumption

The comeback of pork continued with it now being the second most produced meat in the U.S. Pork recently surpassed meat to land in second behind chicken. According to the USDA, pork production will climb …

Dollar Tree May Shed More Than 500 Stores

Earlier expectations that Dollar Tree Inc. would only need to divest 300 stores to gain FTC approval for its merger with Family Dollar Stores Inc. may have proven wrong, and the Federal Trade Commission is ...

More Than Just Chicken Feed

The American poultry industry is a $470 billion mega-industry employing over 1.814 million people and generating $32.9 billion in government revenue.  We know this because we just completed an economic impact study of the industry …

Costco May Become Nation’s Biggest Organic Retailer

Costco has had some success with its organic options in recent years, and is in a position to overtake WHOLE FOODS MARKETS and TRADER JOE’S as the number one organic retailer in the country. With …

Here Come The Millennials: A Boon For Restaurants

The food industry is gearing up for the Millennials who recently surpassed Baby Boomers as the largest segment of the U.S. population but whose eating habits are much different.  As noted in the upcoming Demographics Of …