Pack Expo 2016: Convenience and traceability dominate 11.15.2016 By Donna Berry 50,000 attendees toured more than 2,500 exhibits during recent trade show.Read More
Biotechnology Coordinated Framework update seen falling short in key areas 11.14.2016 By Josh Sosland Groups seek consideration of "conditional deregulation" designation.Read More
MGP Ingredients files fiber petition with F.D.A. 11.10.2016 By Jeff Gelski Fibersym RW and FiberRite RW resistant wheat starches meet the criteria for fiber because of their traches.Read More
Amid election tumult, ag committees see little change 11.09.2016 By Jay Sjerven Six members of Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry won re-election.Read More
Soda taxes pass in four U.S. cities 11.09.2016 By Ron Sterk Sugary beverage taxes continue to gain momentum.Read More
Details to come on G.M.O. labeling digital links 10.31.2016 By Jeff Gelski The U.S.D.A. may issue a notice of proposed rule-making in late November.Read More
Avoiding accidental allergens 10.26.2016 By Joe Stout Use the ‘Stout Method’ to determine if allergen-containing dust poses a risk that could lead to a recall.Read More
General Mills goes to work on E. coli prevention 10.26.2016 By Jeff Gelski Industry needs to plan for people who eat dough before it is cooked, says Scott Hood, a food safety director.Read More
Senator urges caution in sugar trade deal with Mexico 10.20.2016 By Ron Sterk Letter to D.O.C. seeks to protect U.S. sugar melters.Read More
W.H.O. recommends taxes to boost soda prices 20% 10.12.2016 By Ron Sterk Industry calls recommendation discriminatory and unproven.Read More