German government amends European nanomaterial chemical regulations Nanomaterials registration will include different information than conventional chemicals. Shane O'Halloran February 7, 2013 Nanomaterials registration will include different information than conventional chemicals.Read More
Justice Department challenges Anheuser-Busch InBev merger A lawsuit says the merger would create an unfair monopoly. Shane O'Halloran February 4, 2013 A lawsuit says the merger would create an unfair monopoly.Read More
US tomato growers support revised suspension agreement for fresh tomatoes from Mexico The industry group welcomes protection against tomato 'dumping'. Shane O'Halloran February 4, 2013 The industry group welcomes protection against tomato 'dumping'.Read More
Beverage industry responds to energy drink accusations The American Beverage Association defended the products. Shane O'Halloran February 1, 2013 The American Beverage Association defended the products.Read More
FDA gives sneak peek at new Food Defense Plan Builder tool The FDA's vulnerability assessment work was also reviewed. Shane O'Halloran January 31, 2013 The FDA's vulnerability assessment work was also reviewed.Read More
United Fresh sets meetings to discuss FSMA comments Stakeholders will have a chance to voice thoughts on the new rules. Shane O'Halloran January 30, 2013 Stakeholders will have a chance to voice thoughts on the new rules.Read More
US company requests Food Standards Agency views on new oil The product's approval could be expedited if it is deemed equivalent to an oil already on the market. January 28, 2013 The product's approval could be expedited if it is deemed equivalent to an oil already on the market.Read More
US trade agreement termination would cause ‘Tomato Cliff’ Some Florida tomato growers have asked the US to terminate an agreement with Mexico Shane O'Halloran January 25, 2013 A study found that the termination of a US trade agreement with Mexico would result in huge premiums or shortages on tomatoes in the US.Read More
NY, Idaho lawmakers urge USDA reclassification of Greek yogurt Greek yogurt is higher in protein and calcium and lower in fat than traditional yogurt Shane O'Halloran January 22, 2013 Greek yogurt is higher in protein and calcium and lower in fat than traditional yogurt.Read More