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Erica Shaffer

Erica Shaffer

Erica Shaffer is the managing editor of MEAT+POULTRY.


After joining Sosland in 2009, Shaffer worked as the website editor of several Sosland titles before joining M+P as its Digital Media Editor in 2012. Most recently, Shaffer served as M+P’s Digital Media Senior Editor, a role she was promoted to in 2019.

She writes, edits and produces website exclusive stories, images, videos and podcasts featuring leading industry figures, events and issues of interest to meat and poultry processors. Erica brings more than 20 years of experience as a journalist to the role.

Connect with Erica on Linkedin. 

meatpoultryeditors@sosland.com


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Canadian red meat exports get funding boost

05.13.2022
By Erica Shaffer

The government announced an investment of up to C$543,271 to support the Canadian Meat Council.


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Exports under pressure

05.11.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Supply chain disruptions and other challenges are creating headwinds to red meat export momentum.



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Land O’Frost names new VP of procurement

05.11.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Ryan Stone joins the company from Branding Iron Holdings.


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Wavemaker Labs announces collaboration with Wing Zone

05.10.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Wing Zone Labs will be a high-volume franchisee driving automation at the fast-casual brand.


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Price pressure

05.10.2022
By Erica Shaffer

The 2022 Power of Meat study shows supply chain disruptions and inflation have consumers changing their meat buying behaviors to prioritize value.



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Maple Leaf Foods names next CEO

05.05.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Curtis Frank will transition into the role full time in 2023.


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USDA: ASF vaccine one step closer to commercial availability

04.26.2022
By Erica Shaffer

The vaccine passed an important safety test required for regulatory approval.


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McDonald’s Canada names new president, CEO

04.25.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Michele Boudria is the first woman to lead the Canadian master franchiser.


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McDonald’s continues defense of animal welfare commitments

04.22.2022
By Erica Shaffer

The company responded to criticism and complaints about its actions in proxy filings.


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Court gives initial approval to settlement in Smithfield pork antitrust case

04.20.2022
By Erica Shaffer

Institutional buyers and the pork processor agreed to a $42 million payout.


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