House passes G.M.O. labeling bill, sends to president 07.14.2016 By Jeff Gelski and Jay Sjerven President Barack Obama expected to sign the bill into law in next few days.Read More
Congress passes Global Food Security Act 07.12.2016 By Jay Sjerven The legislation reaffirms and defines reforms to U.S. global food and agriculture assistance efforts and programs.Read More
Senate passes G.M.O. labeling bill 07.08.2016 By Jay Sjerven Measure would require G.M.O. disclosure but provides food manufacturers options.Read More
What’s next for Philadelphia’s soda tax? 06.29.2016 By Ron Sterk The American Beverage Association vows to challenge in court.Read More
What will Brexit mean for U.K. food and agriculture? 06.24.2016 By Josh Sosland Sectors look for breathing room in aftermath of stunning vote.Read More
Food companies applaud bipartisan agreement on G.M.O. labeling legislation 06.24.2016 By Monica Watrous Nestle USA, General Mills, Campbell Soup Co. and ConAgra are among major food companies supporting the move.Read More
Brexit may affect U.S. companies with euro exposure 06.24.2016 By Jeff Gelski The United Kingdom leaving the E.U. may impact such companies as Kellogg, General Mills and Kraft Heinz, according to Credit Suisse.Read More
Industry groups hail Senate committee’s G.M.O. move 06.23.2016 By Jeff Gelski A bill would allow companies to use Q.R. codes or phone numbers instead of on-pack labeling to provide information.Read More
Philadelphia City Council approves soda tax 06.16.2016 By Ron Sterk Opponents see tax as regressive and discriminatory.Read More
Palm oil legal challenge withdrawn 06.07.2016 By Jeff Gelski IOI Corp. Berhad decides not to challenge its suspension from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil.Read More