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Demystifying Food Labels for Meat and Poultry Products Part I: Overview
The purpose of this publication is to help improve buyer understanding of retail meat and poultry product labels using text and infographics. Each infographic contains basic facts and straightforward definitions of common words and phrases included on labels used on meat and poultry products found in grocery stores nationwide.
Aug 12, 2024 AAEC-167NP (AAEC-329NP)
Demystifying Food Labels for Meat and Poultry Products Part II: Labels for Specific Products
This publication and an accompanying publication provide information to help consumers understand and interpret labels on meat and poultry products, and help producers understand how they may use labels to differentiate their products and increase their profit margins. The labels discussed in this publication are specific to certain types of meat (beef and lamb) and poultry.
Aug 19, 2024 AAEC-171NP (AAEC-330NP)
One Bite at a Time: Virginia and North Carolina Food as a Business Program Mar 18, 2019 AAEC-172NP
Components of a Food Business Plan May 8, 2019 AAEC-182NP
Produce Safety, Perceived Risk, and Consumer Choice Jul 15, 2019 AAEC-187P
Production and Economic Considerations for Fresh Market Edamame in Southwest Virginia
Vegetable soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merril] is a type of food-grade soybean originating from East Asia. Edamame, pronounced “eh-dah-mah-may,” is an immature soybean, harvested between growth stages R6 and R7 when pods are about 85%-90% filled and bright green. This study is the first to present production and economic considerations for fresh market edamame in the state of Virginia and can be useful to growers considering its production.
Dec 2, 2024 AAEC-188P
Edamame: Costs, Revenues, and Profitability Jul 15, 2019 AAEC-189P
Grocery Store Layouts: Where is it Located and Why? May 28, 2019 AAEC-190NP
Labels, Logos, and Brands - What's the Difference? Aug 30, 2019 AAEC-207NP
Effective Communication of Cider Sensory Quality: A White Paper
The purpose of this white paper is to convey findings of a large Hard Cider Sensory Project conducted from 2020-2022, with realistic applications for how best to communicate the sensory quality of cider. Recommendations made in this white paper are based on the most current research in the field initiated by researchers at Virginia Tech and Cornell University. These sensory-focused research projects were funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to support growth of the hard cider industry particularly in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic United States.
Sep 6, 2023 FST-455NP
USDA Edamame Project Feb 15, 2019 SPES-104NP