F.D.A. considering food allergen thresholds 01.02.2013 By Jay Sjerven Agency requests comments and information that may assist it in setting thresholdsRead More
F.C.C. revisions proposed for steviol glycosides, caffeine 01.02.2013 By Jeff Gelski Standards focus on identity and content levels.Read More
Energy drink makers meet new Canadian regulations 01.02.2013 By Jeff Gelski Energy drinks in non-re-sealable containers in Canada shall not have more than 180 mg of caffeine.Read More
2008 farm bill extended under ‘fiscal cliff’ compromise 01.02.2013 By Jay Sjerven Dairy processors breathe a sigh of relief following passage of extension.Read More
Dairy processors face uncertain new year 12.28.2012 By Keith Nunes What was once unthinkable may come to pass in the new year.Read More
Sunland recall, Hostess liquidation are the top stories of 2012 12.27.2012 By Keith Nunes The drama surrounding both events captured the attention of the food and beverage industry.Read More
Sunland receives go-ahead to reopen peanut plant 12.26.2012 By Eric Schroeder But some restrictions still apply until company complies with F.D.A. requirementsRead More
Grading school meal standards on a curve 12.19.2012 By Jay Sjerven U.S.D.A. lifts limits on grains and protein in school mealsRead More
Supreme Court to rule on bioengineering patent case 12.18.2012 By Staff The case involves Monsanto Co.’s ‘Roundup Ready’ soybeansRead More
Monster Beverage c.e.o. defends energy drinks’ safety 12.14.2012 By Jeff Gelski Rodney Sacks compares comments questioning the safety of energy drinks to criticism against Coca-Cola 100 years ago.Read More