Cargill Meat Solutions Beardstown, Illinois. In 2001, Excel purchased Emmpak Foods, a maker of cooked meats, deli meats, frozen hamburger patties and case-ready ground beef. In 2004, the division's name was changed from Excel to Cargill Meat Solutions. In 2005, Cargill brought back the Excel name as a brand for the division's "everyday" meat product line. In July 2015, Cargill announced it was selling its U.S. pork processing business to JBS USA for $1.45 billion. In October 2007, Cargill recalled nearly 845,000 pounds of ground beef after an outbreak of occurred in North Carolina. In October 2002, the Emmpak meat packing plant recalled
Mark Hamburger Mark Hamburger Mark John Hamburger (born Feb. 5, 1987) is a baseball pitcher for the New Britain Bees of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers. Hamburger attended Mounds View High School in Arden Hills, Minnesota and was a multi-sport athlete playing basketball, rugby, tennis, football, and baseball. After graduating from high school in 2005, Hamburger attended and played baseball at Mesabi Range College where he posted a 11-0 record and a 0.65 ERA. The summer following Hamburger's season of collegiate baseball, he attended a try-out for the Minnesota