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Frozen food manufacturer recalls over 6.3 million products due to pesticide contamination

Maruha Nichiro Holdings says it has not determined how the pesticides were introduced.

Shane O'Halloran

January 2, 2014

Maruha Nichiro Holdings says it has not determined how the pesticides were introduced.

More than 8 million acres in China too polluted to grow food, official says

Wang Shiyuan, a deputy minister of the Ministry of Land and Resources, gave the statement at a news conference.

Shane O'Halloran

December 30, 2013

Wang Shiyuan, a deputy minister of the Ministry of Land and Resources, gave the statement at a news conference.

Agriculture Secretary announces banner year for agriculture and fishery cooperatives

They set records for sales, revenue and assets in 2012.

Shane O'Halloran

October 24, 2013

They set records for sales, revenue and assets in 2012.

Monsanto eyes growing agriculture-focused information technology market

The biotechnology giant announced the $930 million acquisition of agriculture climate forecaster Climate Corporation.

Shane O'Halloran

October 3, 2013

The biotechnology giant announced the $930 million acquisition of agriculture climate forecaster Climate Corporation.

Former USTR says exports offer 'sea change' for dairy industry

Ambassador Ron Kirk believes dairy exports can help the US economy recover.

Shane O'Halloran

October 3, 2013

Ambassador Ron Kirk believes dairy exports can help the US economy recover.

TECH FLASH

OSHA: Agriculture industry records highest fatality rate of any sector

The 2012 fatality rate was actually better than 2011’s.

Shane O'Halloran

September 25, 2013

Grain engulfments are a major hazard in agricultural production.

USDA predicts lower agricultural exports in FY 2014

The agency's Economic Research Service forecasts a $5 billion drop.

August 30, 2013

The agency's Economic Research Service forecasts a $5 billion drop.

Mexican soft drink to buy more domestic sugar, easing US supply surplus

Sugar prices in the US are at a three-year low due in part to sugar from Mexico flooding the market.

Shane O'Halloran

August 29, 2013

Sugar prices in the US are at a three-year low due in part to sugar from Mexico flooding the market.

Consumer groups urge Senate agriculture committee to accept House language on dairy title

Three groups urged the Senators to hold up House language removing market stabilization from the Farm Bill.

Shane O'Halloran

August 15, 2013

Three groups urged the Senators to hold up House language removing market stabilization from the Farm Bill.

USDA predicts largest ever corn crop and third largest ever soybean crop

The projections are big increases over last year's drought-devastated harvest

Shane O'Halloran

August 14, 2013

The projections are big increases over last year's drought-devastated harvest

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

Sustainable Barrier Coatings Replace PFAS, PE and other Plasticized Materials in Packaging

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