Articles by Shane O'Halloran

Organic Valley funds seed diversity and GMO labeling efforts

The organic foods producer will allocate over $1 million.
March 1, 2013
The organic foods producer will allocate over $1 million.
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Rural food hubs increasingly important

USDA hopes to encourage construction of local food system infrastructures.
February 28, 2013
USDA hopes to encourage construction of local food system infrastructures.
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Sequester could cause billions of dollars in losses for meat producers

USDA could be forced to furlough workers.
February 27, 2013
USDA could be forced to furlough workers.
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Price less important for meat consumers

Consumers are increasingly concerned with convenience in addition to price.
February 27, 2013
Consumers are increasingly concerned with convenience in addition to price.
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NCC president outlines principles for Food Manufacturers Immigration Coalition

He says stable and permanent workforces are necessary to sustain rural communities where processors operate.
February 27, 2013
He says stable and permanent workforces are necessary to sustain rural communities where processors operate.
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Improving SCADA and industrial control systems

Everyone agrees security for industrial systems should be easier to deploy and more effective.
February 26, 2013

One improvement would be implementation of better standards for information exchange between security systems.


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European horse meat contamination raises questions over testing protocols

Consumer confidence is likely to suffer in the wake of the scandal.
February 26, 2013

European food safety authorities have been playing catch-up since the first reported contamination.


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Next steps in food safety compliance measures

A glimpse at the first two provisions of FSMA and what they mean for manufacturers.
February 26, 2013

A glimpse at the first two provisions of FSMA and what they mean for manufacturers.


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TECH FLASH

Global genetically modified plantings increase 100-fold since 1996

Biotech crops have helped alleviate poverty and food insecurity in the developing world.
February 26, 2013

The developing world planted more biotech crops than industrialized nations for the first time ever.


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TECH FLASH

Nanomaterials: Promising technology, potential controversy

A lack of transparency surrounds the versatile new technology.
February 26, 2013

Some are calling for more information from food companies on nanomaterial use.


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