Sticking with PHOs? ‘It could be illegal’ 05.13.2014 By Jeff Gelski Search for alternatives to partially hydrogenated oils accelerates after proposed F.D.A. rule.Read More
Ag, food industry wants more time to digest rule 05.12.2014 By Laura Lloyd Rule on sanitary transport of human, animal foods needs additional time for examination and comments, says advocacy group.Read More
G.M.A. plans to sue Vermont over G.M.O. law 05.09.2014 By Jeff Gelski Governor signs law that requires, effective July 1, 2016, the labeling of food produced from bioengineered ingredients.Read More
Vermont G.M.O. labeling law appears imminent 04.25.2014 By Jeff Gelski Labeling of food produced with bioengineered ingredients would go into effect July 1, 2016.Read More
Incidence of food borne illnesses remains steady 04.18.2014 By Keith Nunes Infections caused by Campylobacter are up while those related to Salmonella decline.Read More
GRAS under fire 04.08.2014 By Keith Nunes A report by the Natural Resources Defense Council calls into question the adequacy of F.D.A.'s GRAS exemption.Read More
Two face charges in U.K. horse meat case 03.25.2014 By Staff Slaughterhouse owner and a manager are the first to face criminal charges.Read More
More trade issues follow rise in bioengineered crops 03.14.2014 By Jeff Gelski The Food and Agriculture Organization reports increased detection incidents between 2009 and 2012.Read More
F.D.A. suspends cheese maker linked with Listeria outbreak 03.14.2014 By Monica Watrous Eight illnesses in Maryland and California were connected with Listeria contamination in Hispanic cheese manufactured by Roos Foods.Read More