FDA extends comment period on use of term ‘natural’ in food labeling Jeremy Gerrard January 6, 2016 FDA has extended the comment period on the use of the term “natural” on food labeling through May 10.Read More
General Mills acquires EPIC Provisions Jeremy Gerrard January 6, 2016 Premium meat snacks business expands company’s natural and organic portfolio. Read More
FDA revokes approval of three chemicals previously cleared for use in food packaging Jeremy Gerrard January 5, 2016 According to FDA, the decision reflects new data linking these substances to structurally similar toxic compounds.Read More
Minnesota company recalls beef patties for possible foreign matter contamination Jeremy Gerrard January 5, 2016 The Huisken Meat Company of Sauk Rapids, MN, has issued a recall for approximately 89,568 pounds of hamburger patties.Read More
NAMI announces additional educational programs for IPPE January 4, 2016 The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) announced it will sponsor five additional education programs at IPPE Read More
Consumers’ added sugar concerns reshape sweetener market Jeremy Gerrard January 4, 2016 A growing number of consumers are voicing concern over the amount of sugar and sweeteners in their food.Read More
General Mills acquires Brazilian yogurt maker Jeremy Gerrard December 23, 2015 General Mills announced it has acquired Brazilian yogurt manufacturer Carolina Administracao e Participacoes Societarias Ltda. Read More
Bellisio Foods recalls frozen pork products Jeremy Gerrard December 23, 2015 Bellisio Foods, Inc. has issued a recall of approximately 285,264 pounds of boneless pork rib shaped frozen entrée products. Read More
CDC investigating new E. coli cases linked to Chipotle Jeremy Gerrard December 22, 2015 The CDC announced this week it is investigating a new batch of E. coli illnesses reported in November linked to Chipotle.Read More
Nestlé to use 100 percent cage-free eggs for US foods by 2020 Jeremy Gerrard December 22, 2015 According to the company, Nestlé uses approximately 20 million pounds of eggs annually. Read More
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