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apcowboy · apcowboy

Oklahoma-based Homeland Stores has acquired 11 Belle Foods locations in Georgia and Alabama. The acquisition comes through a bankruptcy deal that awarded 43 Belle stores to Associated Wholesale Grocers, of which Homeland is a member.

apcowboy · apcowboy

Club members let me Introduce Mrs. Amanda Loprich to you Formerly Miss Amanda Baker, We know her as FemaleCutter96Market Market Manager at Save A Lot, Ohio Congratulations Amanda and Douglas

Seattle Union Members Authorize Strike · apcowboy

SEATTLE — Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 21 here and two other locals have opted to authorize a strike by votes exceeding 98%.The contracts, which cover approximately 20,000 workers at about 225 stores in the Seattle and Tacoma areas, expired in early May and early Aug...

apcowboy · apcowboy

Our Trade sells meat happiness by the pound 7 days a week - People come for what's inside the case, For the Smile and the Customer service behind the counter.

apcowboy · apcowboy

From Chicago Wurst Festival last week. thewurstfestival.com This was a Red Meat Market production and promotion. Over 18,000 people. lots of sausage makers in Chicago came out to offer sausages for sale. Including Otto Demke from Gepperth's, Lance from Big Fork Brands, Nick from Spencers Bang...

apcowboy · apcowboy

I have a meat cutter with 10 yrs. experience mainly boxed beef and pork. He would like to learn how to break carcasses. He is wondering if anyone in the Club or you might know anyone from the club who would be interested teaching him. He lives in Arlington, Texas and would be willing to travel an...

apcowboy · apcowboy

By Rita Jane Gabbett on 10/2/2013 http://www.meatingplace.com/ Hanford, Calif.-based Central Valley Meat Co. is recalling about 89,720 pounds of ground beef produced on July 23, 2013 that may contain small pieces of plastic, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.The recall co...

Burgermeister · Burgermeister

How much does your store pay per visit if/when a maintenance person comes in and exchanges blades and plates for the grinder and minor maintenance on the band saw (guides/scrapers, etc.)? I don't know our exact cost. They tell me it's about $400.00. If that's true, isn't my store getting a terrible de...

Master_Meat_Sawman · Master_Meat_Sawman

THIBODAUX, La. — Rouses Markets here said it will expand into Alabama in the next few weeks as it takes ownership of six former Belle Foods stores from its wholesaler, Associated Wholesale Grocers. Kansas City, Kan.-based AWG purchased 43 Belle Foods stores from C&S Wholesale Grocers, K...

apcowboy · apcowboy

Next-generation technologies in knife scienceBy Lindsey Klingele on 9/30/2013 http://www.meatingplace.com/ Knives and blades are among the most basic and yet most important tools in a meat processor’s arsenal. They include dicing blades, skinning blades, boning knives, circular knive...

apcowboy · apcowboy

MORE SECRETS AT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNk-0T9eQhY&list=PL5A2FF44972515F75

apcowboy · apcowboy

Winn-Dixie and BI-LO parent plans $500M IPO Southeastern Grocers, formerly Bi-Lo Holdings and parent of BI-LO and Winn-Dixie Stores, has filed for an initial public offering to raise as much as $500 million. Lead underwriters are Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. The company aims to r...

RJ · -

We recently switched the Meat Cutters Club http://www.meatcuttersclub.com to a new web host. I have been told that it is not loading for a least one person. It is however loading for me. I was told that it is normal for it to go up and down for the first 24 hours after setting up. But I want to make sure...

apcowboy · apcowboy

Kowloon Walled City was notorious for drugs and crime but many of its 50,000 residents lived their lives peacefully until it was demolished in the early 90s Canadian photographer Greg Girard and Ian Lambot spent five years getting to know the residents and taking pictures of the densely populated b...

Burgermeister · Burgermeister

Do you think this cutting list is easy to understand?

apcowboy · apcowboy

Antibiotics in meat production a 'serious health threat' The heavy use of antibiotics in meat and poultry is one of the nation's most serious health threats, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week. The report highlights the drug-resistant superbugs that are now prevalent...

apcowboy · apcowboy

LAKELAND, Fla. — LED technology has saved nearly 100,000 kilowatt-hours annually per Publix Super Markets store. Refrigerated doors stay lit for only one minute after motion is detected, Publix wrote in a Facebook post. The LED technology, currently in use in more than 650 stores, can redu...

apcowboy · apcowboy

In Denmark all the supermarkets and the private butcher shops are using skilled retail butchers. The education as butcher is divided into an industrial version for the slaughter houses/deboning plants and one especially for the butcher shops. The education takes 3½ years and is a combination of...

FishmanOiOi · FishmanOiOi

Hello again everyone, this is my second or third post and I have to say I've been very pleased to find this resource. Basically, I've been in meat for almost two years. Started as a wrapper/cleaner at a specialty store in Virginia and started getting trained on cutting about 2 months into the whole thi...

Burgermeister · Burgermeister

Do you know what this thing is for on the side of the grinder? What attaches to it? Does meat go in it, or out from it?

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	Homeland Stores coming to Alabama (Preview) Oklahoma-based Homeland Stores has acquired 11 Belle Foods locations in Georgia and Alabama. The acquisition comes through a bankruptcy deal that awarded 43 Belle stores to Associated Wholesale Grocers, of which Homeland is a member.	apcowboy	2	390	Oct 9, 2013 by apcowboy
	Introducing Mrs. Amanda Loprich (Preview) Club members let me Introduce Mrs. Amanda Loprich to you Formerly Miss Amanda Baker, We know her as FemaleCutter96Market Market Manager at Save A Lot, Ohio Congratulations Amanda and Douglas	apcowboy	10	626	Oct 6, 2013 by farmerboy
	Seattle Union Members Authorize Strike (Preview) SEATTLE — Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 21 here and two other locals have opted to authorize a strike by votes exceeding 98%.The contracts, which cover approximately 20,000 workers at about 225 stores in the Seattle and Tacoma areas, expired in early May and early Aug...	apcowboy	4	531	Oct 3, 2013 by Seattle2TexasX
	Do you agree ?? (Preview) Our Trade sells meat happiness by the pound 7 days a week - People come for what's inside the case, For the Smile and the Customer service behind the counter.	apcowboy	9	586	Oct 2, 2013 by RJ
	Chicago Wurst Festival last week‏ (Preview) From Chicago Wurst Festival last week. thewurstfestival.com This was a Red Meat Market production and promotion. Over 18,000 people. lots of sausage makers in Chicago came out to offer sausages for sale. Including Otto Demke from Gepperth's, Lance from Big Fork Brands, Nick from Spencers Bang...	apcowboy	2	412	Oct 2, 2013 by Mark Wilhelms
	ATTENTION I NEED A HANGING BEEF TEACHER IN TEXAS OR SOUTHERN OK. (Preview) I have a meat cutter with 10 yrs. experience mainly boxed beef and pork. He would like to learn how to break carcasses. He is wondering if anyone in the Club or you might know anyone from the club who would be interested teaching him. He lives in Arlington, Texas and would be willing to travel an...	apcowboy	3	943	Oct 2, 2013 by Big Beef
	recalling about 89,720 pounds of ground beef (Preview) By Rita Jane Gabbett on 10/2/2013 http://www.meatingplace.com/ Hanford, Calif.-based Central Valley Meat Co. is recalling about 89,720 pounds of ground beef produced on July 23, 2013 that may contain small pieces of plastic, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.The recall co...	apcowboy	0	345	Oct 2, 2013 by apcowboy
	how much does your store pay for grinder and band saw service? (Preview) How much does your store pay per visit if/when a maintenance person comes in and exchanges blades and plates for the grinder and minor maintenance on the band saw (guides/scrapers, etc.)? I don't know our exact cost. They tell me it's about $400.00. If that's true, isn't my store getting a terrible de...	Burgermeister	5	486	Oct 1, 2013 by Andrew
	Rouses Buys Six Belle Foods (Preview) THIBODAUX, La. — Rouses Markets here said it will expand into Alabama in the next few weeks as it takes ownership of six former Belle Foods stores from its wholesaler, Associated Wholesale Grocers. Kansas City, Kan.-based AWG purchased 43 Belle Foods stores from C&S Wholesale Grocers, K...	Master_Meat_Sawman	1	405	Oct 1, 2013 by Master_Meat_Sawman
	Next-generation technologies in knife science (Preview) Next-generation technologies in knife scienceBy Lindsey Klingele on 9/30/2013 http://www.meatingplace.com/ Knives and blades are among the most basic and yet most important tools in a meat processor’s arsenal. They include dicing blades, skinning blades, boning knives, circular knive...	apcowboy	0	371	Sep 30, 2013 by apcowboy
	Supermarket secrets part 2 (Preview) MORE SECRETS AT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNk-0T9eQhY&list=PL5A2FF44972515F75	apcowboy	0	343	Sep 29, 2013 by apcowboy
	Winn-Dixie and BI-LO parent plans $500M IPO (Preview) Winn-Dixie and BI-LO parent plans $500M IPO Southeastern Grocers, formerly Bi-Lo Holdings and parent of BI-LO and Winn-Dixie Stores, has filed for an initial public offering to raise as much as $500 million. Lead underwriters are Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. The company aims to r...	apcowboy	0	393	Sep 27, 2013 by apcowboy
	Is the site loading for you? (Preview) We recently switched the Meat Cutters Club http://www.meatcuttersclub.com to a new web host. I have been told that it is not loading for a least one person. It is however loading for me. I was told that it is normal for it to go up and down for the first 24 hours after setting up. But I want to make sure...	-	2	313	Sep 27, 2013 by RJ
	How would you like to be these meat cutters (Preview) Kowloon Walled City was notorious for drugs and crime but many of its 50,000 residents lived their lives peacefully until it was demolished in the early 90s Canadian photographer Greg Girard and Ian Lambot spent five years getting to know the residents and taking pictures of the densely populated b...	apcowboy	2	468	Sep 26, 2013 by 55plymouth
	Can you understand these modern cutting lists? (Preview) Do you think this cutting list is easy to understand?	Burgermeister	7	670	Sep 24, 2013 by Doc
	Antibiotics a 'serious health threat' (Preview) Antibiotics in meat production a 'serious health threat' The heavy use of antibiotics in meat and poultry is one of the nation's most serious health threats, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week. The report highlights the drug-resistant superbugs that are now prevalent...	apcowboy	1	390	Sep 24, 2013 by 55plymouth
	Here is one for your company suggestion box (Preview) LAKELAND, Fla. — LED technology has saved nearly 100,000 kilowatt-hours annually per Publix Super Markets store. Refrigerated doors stay lit for only one minute after motion is detected, Publix wrote in a Facebook post. The LED technology, currently in use in more than 650 stores, can redu...	apcowboy	1	367	Sep 24, 2013 by kbraker510
	The Danish Meat Trade College (Preview) In Denmark all the supermarkets and the private butcher shops are using skilled retail butchers. The education as butcher is divided into an industrial version for the slaughter houses/deboning plants and one especially for the butcher shops. The education takes 3½ years and is a combination of...	apcowboy	0	397	Sep 23, 2013 by apcowboy
	Asking for advice: Experienced specialty shop cutter moving to a grocery chain. (Preview) Hello again everyone, this is my second or third post and I have to say I've been very pleased to find this resource. Basically, I've been in meat for almost two years. Started as a wrapper/cleaner at a specialty store in Virginia and started getting trained on cutting about 2 months into the whole thi...	FishmanOiOi	17	928	Sep 23, 2013 by lilbarnzy
	What is this thing on the side of a grinder for? (Preview) Do you know what this thing is for on the side of the grinder? What attaches to it? Does meat go in it, or out from it?	Burgermeister	9	429	Sep 23, 2013 by BANDSAW BOB
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