Cantaloupe farmers plead guilty to six misdemeanors Charges related to a 2011 Listeriosis outbreak linked to their farm. Shane O'Halloran October 23, 2013 Charges related to a 2011 Listeriosis outbreak linked to their farm.Read More
Organic food and beverage market expected to reach $187.85 billion by 2019 Increasing consumer health awareness and widening distribution channels are responsible for much of the growth. Shane O'Halloran October 22, 2013 Increasing consumer health awareness and widening distribution channels are responsible for much of the growth.Read More
Food substitute Soylent secures $1.5 million in seed funding The beverage is intended to provide all nutrients required for a healthy human diet. Shane O'Halloran October 22, 2013 The beverage is intended to provide all nutrients required for a healthy human diet.Read More
FDA extends comment period for risk assessment on Salmonellosis and tree nuts The new deadline is December 16, 2013. Shane O'Halloran October 21, 2013 The new deadline is December 16, 2013.Read More
Carton Council announces packaging milestone Cartons can now be recycled in 45 percent of US households. Shane O'Halloran October 21, 2013 Cartons can now be recycled in 45 percent of US households. Read More
McDonald's Q3 profit up five percent on Monopoly promotion Sales were also strong in the UK and Russia. Shane O'Halloran October 21, 2013 Sales were also strong in the UK and Russia.Read More
Syngenta scientist wins 2013 World Food Prize Mary-Dell Chilton's work focuses on genetically engineered crops Shane O'Halloran October 18, 2013 Mary-Dell Chilton's work focuses on genetically engineered cropsRead More
Cantaloupe farmers tied to Listeria outbreak to plead guilty The 2011 outbreak killed 33. Shane O'Halloran October 17, 2013 The 2011 outbreak killed 33.Read More
Government funding deal prevents food stamp lapse USDA had told states to shut the programs down if no resolution was reached by the end of the month. Shane O'Halloran October 17, 2013 USDA had told states to shut the programs down if no resolution had been reached by the end of the month.Read More
International Production and Processing Expo exceeds 1,000 exhibitors, 380,000 sq. ft. Attendee registration has been ahead of last year's pace as well. Shane O'Halloran October 16, 2013 Attendee registration has been ahead of last year's pace as well.Read More