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The Power of Brand Strategy

Got a product that you’d love to shout about from the mountaintops, but you’re just not sure if anyone will hear you? Well, that’s where brand strategy comes in. Creating a path to market is a step-by-step journey. The formula for winning lies in leveraging brand...

Takeaways From CattleCon 2024

Beef by the numbers, and good beef sustainability – my top takeaways from CattleCon 2024 Given my background, my passion and my personal “why,” few things make me happier than arriving at a conference filled with cowboy hats, jeans and boots – worn by the “real...

AMC 2024 Top 10 Takeaways

The 2024 Annual Meat Conference was the largest ever held, with more than 2,300 attendees gathered in Nashville to celebrate all things meat. Educational sessions focused on what’s next in technology, sustainability and consumer trends, while the Exhibit Hall featured...

Stop Apologizing for Pork: Flavor is the Way Forward

At the Illinois Pork Expo on January 30, Ever.Ag chief livestock economist Steve Meyer summed up the state of the pork industry: “Things are looking better, but not good.” As proof, he pointed out lower input costs, stronger wholesale demand, recovery in...
Visualize It To Memorize It

Visualize It To Memorize It

In school I would read books, but I would not retain the information for long. I noticed that I remembered material...

At Midan, What We Do Is Who We Are

Happy New Year! It’s only the second week of 2018, but some of us (no names mentioned!) might already be wavering on...

Just Another Day at the Office…

If you know anything about Midan, you know it’s not just an empty slogan when we say that we live, breathe and dream...

How to Spot an Aging Idealist

This blog is the final in our series detailing each of six distinct meat consumer segments from our recent Meat...

Urban Eclectics, Demystified

I have raised an Urban Eclectic. I am not exactly sure how it happened: one day I was doling out Cheerios to an infant...

Not Your Average Carnivore

I love cooking for family and friends. Whether it’s during the holidays, watching a college football game, or a simple...

The Selective Foodies Party

Coca-Cola. Team Fitz. Vinegar-based BBQ sauce. Dog lover. Millennial. Thanks to the Meat Consumer Segmentation...