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FDA to announce extension of proposed FSMA rule comment periods
Comment periods for the proposed rules on mitigation strategies for intentional adulteration and the designation of high-risk foods for tracing.
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Coke, EPA to reach settlement in Clean Air Act ammonia violation charges
EPA alleged 27 violations at a Minute Maid juice processing facility in Michigan.
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February food prices see biggest increase since 2011
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports prices were up .4 percent in the month.
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Fast food workers coordinate protests over 'wage theft'
Protests were planned for around 30 US cities.
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Members of Congress ask Vilsack to withdraw poultry inspection rule
A Government Accountability Office report found FSIS had insufficiently evaluated the performance of three pilot programs.
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Cargill opens expanded European R&D center
The facility was upgraded with an investment of over 8 million euro.
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California coffee company to sue Keurig for antitrust and unfair competition violations
The Rogers Family Company says its single-serve coffee pod is a unique product and does not infringe on Keurig's patents.
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FAO: Biotech contamination in traded food on the rise
Of 198 instances of low-level contamination of GMO-free food by GMOs between 2002-2012, 138 took place between 2009-2012.
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Fonterra pleads guilty to violations in botulism case
It turned out to be a false alarm, but the company pled guilty immediately to all charges.
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US lawmakers push back against EU geographical indication restrictions
About 55 senators sent a letter to US Trade Representative Michael Froman and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging them to protect commonly used food names.
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