Contents March 2006 Volume 52 No. 3 20 26 32 High on security Squeezed Analyzing analogs Overcoming overhead costs Processors face new threats A look at the market for meat analogs 38 46 52 Vacuum packed Label conscious Exporting expectations Processors weigh in on vacuum packaging Long awaited legislation looms U.S.M.E.F.'s Phil Seng on export challenges 20 52 26 News & Opinion Special Report: 59 The Front Page Late breaking news ....... 3 International News & Trends Commentary News briefs from around the world ......... 16 Departments Is it really inevitable? ..... 8 Washington Business Notes F.S.I.S. lends an ear ..... 18 News briefs from around the industry ..... 10 From the Corral Concentrating on kosher .......................... 76 Advertising Index ......... 89 Classified Ads .............. 86 Names in the News ...... 85 News from Suppliers.... 84 Product Showcase ........ 78 The Insider ................. 90 www.MEATPOULTRY.com I March 2006 I MEAT&POULTRY I 7http://www.MEATPOULTRY.com