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Articles Tagged with ''legislation''

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San Francisco puts soda tax on the ballot

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Jeremy Gerrard
July 23, 2014
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In a close vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved placing a two-cent-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on the ballot for the upcoming November election, according to the Associated Press.


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Senate agriculture committee approves farm bill

Legislators seek BPA ban in food packaging

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Jeremy Gerrard
July 18, 2014
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Three members of Congress, US Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA), US Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) and US Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), are calling for a ban of Bisphenol A (BPA) and other toxic chemicals that can be found in food packaging.


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California could be the first to institute soda tax

California could be the first to institute soda tax

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Jeremy Gerrard
July 8, 2014
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In what would likely be one of the toughest tests for the industry, the city of Berkeley, CA has authorized a soda tax to be put on the ballot in November.


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New legislation would require more information from bottled water companies

New legislation would require more information from bottled water companies

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Jeremy Gerrard
June 27, 2014
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Federal legislation to provide uniform information to consumers of on the quality and safety of bottled water was introduced this week by US Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-NC and US Rep. Jim Matheson, D-UT.


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FDA seeks feedback on export lists; Department of Commerce extends sugar cane deadline

China to improve monitoring of food company conduct

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Jeremy Gerrard
June 17, 2014
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In an effort to improve its food safety practices, Chinese officials are pledging to keep and publish better records of food companies’ conduct.


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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients

Lawsuit filed against Vermont GMO labeling law

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Jeremy Gerrard
June 13, 2014
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Four food industry organizations are challenging Vermont’s new law that requires mandatory labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms, or GMOs.


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Leading food manufacturers urge immigration reform

Leading food manufacturers urge immigration reform

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Jeremy Gerrard
June 11, 2014
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In a letter mailed to Congress Tuesday, CEOs from some of the nation’s top businesses and food manufacturers pressed the legislative body to fix the immigration system so it can work for their businesses and communities.


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Fresh Water

IBWA praises water infrastructure bill

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Jeremy Gerrard
June 11, 2014
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The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauded President Barack Obama for signing the Water Resources Reform and Development Act into law.


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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients

Cornell study: GMO labeling would cost NY families

Study finds an average family would spend an additional $500 a year
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Jeremy Gerrard
May 16, 2014
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A new study out of Cornell University is suggesting consumers in New York will be out of pocket an average of $500 a year if the state passes legislation requiring the labeling of GMO ingredients on food.


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Engineering R&D

Making ammonia safer and more efficient in refrigeration applications

Borne out of necessity, new ammonia refrigeration technology uses 1 percent of the refrigerant quantity of previous systems and increases efficiency.
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Wayne Labs
May 6, 2014
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Not all refrigerated food and beverage warehouses have the luxury of being located away from people in wide-open spaces next to an interstate and a railroad spur.


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