Implications of Trump presidency on food and agriculture 11.17.2016 By Jay Sjerven Trade agreements, agricultural policy and labor are key areas for potential policy-change implications for agriculture, says Rabobank.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
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
Creating a clean label compliance checklist 10.10.2016 By Keith Nunes An eight-point checklist may help food and beverage manufacturers stay out of legal trouble.Read More
F.D.A. updates definition of ‘healthy’ 09.27.2016 By Keith Nunes The temporary guidance is designed to bring the term 'healthy' in alignment with the new Nutrition Facts Panel regulations.Read More