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Here's How Much Fourth Of July Cookout Could Cost In 2025
Monday, June 30, 2025 - 5:54pm | 442A family get-together for the Fourth of July holiday will cost less than the record-breaking averages seen in 2024, with inflation cooling slightly from 2024. What Happened: The average cost per person to celebrate a Fourth of July cookout is $7.09, down from a record $7.12 in 2024. The figure...
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McDonald's Quarter Pounders To Make A Comeback After Beef Ruled Out As Main Culprit In E.Coli Scare — But Onions Are Off The Menu For Now
Sunday, October 27, 2024 - 10:32pm | 608McDonald’s Corp (NYSE:MCD) and food safety officials have ruled out beef as the source of an E. coli outbreak linked to the chain’s Quarter Pounders. What Happened: The Colorado Department of Agriculture, after conducting numerous tests on fresh and frozen beef patties from state...
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July Fourth Cookout Inflation Hits Record Highs: 'Your Grocery Bill May Be A Shock' But This Side Dish Costs Less, Expert Says
Thursday, July 4, 2024 - 9:11am | 822The impact of inflation on everyday items doesn’t take a vacation, and many Americans will witness rising prices during their Independence Day celebrations. A basket of products for the traditional Fourth of July cookout will reach its highest level ever recorded, according to a survey run by...
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Here's Why Meat Prices Will Be Higher In 2021
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 12:26pm | 321Meat and beef prices continue to trend higher in 2021 as the cost of feeding the cows are becoming more expensive amid soaring corn and soy prices, Fox Business' Lydia Hu reported. What Happened: The cost of feeding one cow historically averages between $400 to $500 a year, but costs...
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These Traders Think Beyond Meat's Rally Is Running Out Of Steam
Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 2:26pm | 501Plant-based food maker Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) could see accelerated growth after securing new partnerships with PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP), Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) and Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM), but two close followers of the name aren't seeing it that way. Todd Gordon:...
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Food Prices Soar In May: What You Need To Know
Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 3:37pm | 355Food prices as a whole rose at the fastest pace in 46 years in May, with some categories experiencing double-digit gains. May 2020 Versus May 2019 Food prices away from home were up 4.8% year-over-year in May. Beef prices were the most impacted in May, up 18.2% year-over-year, Fox Business'...
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Beef And chicken inventories Surge In April
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 5:18pm | 488U.S. beef and chicken inventories housed in cold storage facilities surge according to a report from agricultural data provider Gro Intelligence. U.S. beef inventories were 13.9% higher year-over-year in April, 6% above the five-year average and chicken inventories climbed 6.1% compared to April...
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Wendy's Locations Run Out Of Beef As COVID-19 Forces Meatpacking Plant Closures
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 12:41am | 474More than 1,000 Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ: WEN) locations were out of hamburgers Monday, according to The New York Times. Disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic have caused the closure of a dozen meatpacking plants in the U.S., and the impact is being felt in the...
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Tyson Foods Headwinds Lead BofA To Drop Bullish Stance
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 - 2:40pm | 387Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) faces multiple COVID-19 related headwinds and operational challenges, according to BofA Securities. The Tyson Analyst Peter Galbo downgraded Tyson Foods from Buy to Neutral with a price target lowered from $70 to $60. The Tyson Thesis Data from USDA shows beef...
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Beef Association Exec Says There's No Shortage
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 9:46am | 320The American public needs to understand there is no shortage of beef or beef products across the country, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association's Ethan Lane told CNBC in a Tuesday interview. The Beef Industry's Plans The beef industry as a whole has sufficient capacity, cattle,...
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Nebraska Senator Introduces The Real MEAT Act In Pushback Against 'Phony Meat'
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 12:46pm | 530Plant-based food maker Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) could face some potential difficulties in the U.S. market after Sen. Deb Fischer, a Nebraska Republican, introduced the Real MEAT Act. Senator From Agricultural State Attacks 'Phony Meat' Fischer wrote in an op-ed published Tuesday...
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Beef Producers Demand Country Of Origin Labeling On US Meat
Monday, December 9, 2019 - 1:17pm | 377The United States Cattlemen's Association is pushing the Food Safety and Inspection Service to issue a rulemaking decision on the use of labeling claims such as "Made in USA," according to Global Meat News. A Debate Over 'Made In USA' The USCA believes that the...
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What The US-Japan Trade Deal Means For The Meat Industry
Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 10:36am | 320The U.S. meat industry is applauding a new trade deal with Japan as American farmers and ranchers have better access to the Asian country. What Happened With The US-Japan Trade Agreement U.S. President Donald Trump signed the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement in October and his Japanese counterpart, Prime...
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5 Reasons To Love Wendy's On Its 50th Birthday
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 2:16pm | 542Wendys Co (NASDAQ: WEN) celebrated its 50th birthday over the weekend. Here are five reasons to love the burger chain on its golden anniversary. 1. Never Frozen Beef Wendy's prides itself on offering consumers a burger made out of beef that's always fresh and never frozen. While the claim...
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From Solar Panels To Alternative Beef: Beyond Meat Poaches Tesla Exec
Friday, September 20, 2019 - 9:20am | 369Plant-based food maker Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) poached a Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) executive who will serve as its new chief operating officer. What Happened Sanjay Shah has more than 25 years of experience in operations, manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain management and will now...