Democrats introduce bill to reform food labeling standards November 30, 2015 The Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2015 addresses front-of-package labeling and misleading health claims. Read More
Recall: Vegetable mix in Costco chicken salad linked to E. coli outbreak Jeremy Gerrard November 30, 2015 A California company has issued a recall for its vegetable mix officials identified as the source of E. coli in Costco’s rotisserie chicken salad.Read More
USDA releases new catfish inspection program Jeremy Gerrard November 30, 2015 USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service program fulfills requirement of the 2014 Farm Bill. Read More
What’s next for US yogurt market Jeremy Gerrard November 24, 2015 Packing protein and probiotics, yogurt has established itself as a go-to snack in terms of better-for-you food choices.Read More
NAMI video highlights sustainability in meat production Jeremy Gerrard November 24, 2015 The video addresses the variety of products sourced from livestock in addition to meat.Read More
OSHA schedules meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee Jeremy Gerrard November 24, 2015 The Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee will meet on Dec. 8 in Washington, DC. Read More
US agricultural exports to China on the rise Jeremy Gerrard November 23, 2015 US agriculture and related exports to China totaled $25.9 billion in fiscal 2015, comprising approximately 16 percent of all US agricultural exports. Read More
E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle spreads to 6 states Jeremy Gerrard November 23, 2015 According to CDC, new cases were found in Ohio, New York and California.Read More
South American foods bring flavor to US beverage industry November 23, 2015 Beverage manufactures are turning to exotic flavors, fruits and ancient foods to deliver products that are both functional and exciting. Read More
USDA issues second RFP for bird flu vaccine Jeremy Gerrard November 23, 2015 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) continues to prepare for the potential return of highly pathogenic avian influenza. Read More
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