Summer-Time “Hot” Time For Meat Promotions Summer is a “hot” time for season . , . and this gives the meat promotion and merchan- meat industry a running start .. . . toward creating that extra de dising campaigns. lh |s was mand meat in what used to readily apparent in the sessions b<J a . slack . season „ said David of the beef, pork and Hitisage H stroud acting General Man promotion divisions of the-Wa- fth Meat e ßoard< tional Live Stock and Meat 6 Board, meeting recently at the At the meeting of the Pork Sherman House, Chicago. The Industry Committee it was re occasion was the 45th annual ported that last year’s highly meeting of the Meat Board. successful “It’s Pork Luau snecial eamnaigns are Time ” cam P ai S n is bein S re ' These special campaigns are peated in m i d . summer . Late geared to bring consumers out summer and f a u campaigns will from under their air condition- . ° ers and into the back-yard. 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It helps next pig crop: Give your sows Ful-O-Pep Sow sows produce more rich, nourishing milk to Supplement—from breeding to weaning. It’s boost pig growth ... and gives your pigs a packed-with essential vitamins and minerals— head start in reaching weaning weight sooner, high levels of animal and plant proteins—nu- give us a call. Get Ful-O-Pep Sow Supplement trients sows need for top pig-building power! —loaded with extra pig-building power! Start Ful-O-Pep Sow Supplement helps farrow big, feeding today. GRUBB SUPPLY COMPANY Elizabethtown Harold H. Good Terre Hill **"' /- ' ' >s * Stevens Feed Mill, Tnc. Stevens and Leola Industry Committee’s promo tional work lies in the creative use of cooperative tie-ins with related food products. Present ly, there are as many as four tie-ins on the Pork Industry Committee’s planning board. Beef industry leaders attend ing the Meat Board’s annual meeting heard Beef Industry Council reports on summer pro motions. “Season With Sum mer” highlights the Council’s summer campaign with beef roasts, steaks and burgers fea tured on in-store posters and case strips. Besides this retail food store point-of-purchase campaign, the Council has pro duced a series of new TV com mercials and TV featurettes . . . to build additional support and demand for beef in the market place. During the spring and summer promotional season, “Beef Months” have become popular and effective in many states . . . with the Beef In dustry Council cooperating with local agricultural 01 gamzations But when you mention beef m-omotions you can’t forget the annual “Beef for Father’s Daj” campaign, climaxed successful ly once again in June The pio iect is a cooperative venture with the Ameiican National Cow Belles who comprise the distaff side of the nation’s beef cattle industry Much attention at the meet ing of the Board’s Sausage Coun cil was directed towaid July Hot Dog Month, a major promo tion project of the council. Other topics of discussion at the meeting, were the Council’s ef forts in encouraging local “sau sage festivals ” and similar pro motion activities as well as other cooperative efforts with food groups and sausage pro cessors RABID BAT BITES CHILD A bat which bit a Susque hanna County child m June has been diagnosed as rabid, the Pennsylvania Department of Ag riculture announced State Agriculture Secretary Leland H Bull said this was the second child bitten by a rabid bat during June He said the other incident involved a Clinton County child Secretary Bull, who did not disclose the names of the bitten children, said he was informed both children had received anti rabies treatment. GROWERS AND PACKERS CAUTIONED Growers and packers of fresh vegetables were cautioned this week by the State Department of Agriculture against shipment of produce in crates or contain ers previously used for packing dressed poultry. Such crates or containers are subject to con tamination by salmonella and other infectious microorganisms, the Department stated. The restrictions also apply to shipment of foods normally con sumed without cooking or re quiring very little preparation. The Department’s Bureau of Foods and Chemistry advised buyers and receivers to refuse HOW GET MORE QUALITY AT NO INCREASE IN WITH A NEW Girton deluxe d-vt CLARK ELECTRIC R. D. 1, Kinzers ■■ 1 , I , | SINCE l»3 WMsW I you can add more cows when you gajsSs|| Y I ... MECHANIZE WORK I ... MODERNIZE HOUSING fflU A STARLINE BARN CLEANER |nU Nffljßß- [w Fully automatic endless chain *** I 1 %jr models or the economical Roll-a-way. STARLINE BARN EQUIPMENT g • VENTILATORS • WINDOWS TM• fans • stalls • WATER BOWLS R. D. 3, Lititz, Pa. 350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster Phone: Lane, 397-5179 Strasburg 687-6002 Lititz 626-7766 V Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 13,1968 shipment of items packed in secondhand poultry cases. 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