Technology Sourcebook Portable spectrometer September 10, 2013 A non-destructive tool for the analysis for beef characteristics, the SPECTRAL EVOLUTION SM-3500 field portable spectrometer identifies the moisture, protein and fat content of raw and processed meat. Read More
Some schools reportedly quitting new healthier lunch program Federal officials confirm there are isolated reports of schools opting out. Shane O'Halloran August 28, 2013 Federal officials confirm there are isolated reports of schools opting out.Read More
Study reveals parents' purchase drivers when buying for kids Overall, parents were not happy with the healthfullness of options in food and beverage categories popular with kids. Shane O'Halloran July 15, 2013 Overall, parents were not happy with the healthfullness of options in food and beverage categories popular with kids.Read More
USDA announces new Smart Snacks in Schools nutrition standards The new standards must be implemented by July 1, 2014. Shane O'Halloran June 27, 2013 The new standards must be implemented by July 1, 2014.Read More
FDA seeks stakeholder comment on proposed labeling changes for flavored milk products Two industry groups seek a rule change for non-nutritive sweetener labeling. Shane O'Halloran May 3, 2013 Two industry groups seek a rule change for non-nutritive sweetener labeling.Read More
US appetite for protein tops in the world Products with high protein claim a fast growing category Shane O'Halloran January 21, 2013 Products with high protein claim a fast growing category.Read More
Labeling FMI says labeling of menu items should not include grocery stores Group says legislation not intended to apply to grocery stores Wayne Labs December 17, 2012 The group says legislation was not intended to apply to grocery stores.Read More
The market for baby food in undeveloped countries has taken off. Global baby food market is booming December 12, 2011 While the markets for baby food in developed countries may have slowed, the market has taken off in undeveloped countries.Read More