In operation since 1987, USMEF’s newest member, Deli Star, produces cooked meat and poultry products for the further processing, retail and food service markets. The company has a new growth initiative that involves raw sliced meat packaged in a vacuum packaging format that causes and maintains the consumer preferred red color for 30 days. Contact information: Deli Star Corporation (American Vacuum Packaged Meat) Dan Siegel, President 2516 Main Ave Fayetteville, Illinois 62223 E-mail: dansiegel@delistarinc.com Web site: wwwdelistarinc.com Tel: (618) 677-2282 Fax: (618) 677-2210 Additional Contacts: Justin Siegel, jtsiegel@delistarinc.com Lysa Sayad, lysayad@amvacmeats.com