Arbitrator orders Starbucks to pay Kraft $2.7 billion Starbucks terminated a distribution agreement prematurely in 2011. Shane O'Halloran November 13, 2013 Starbucks terminated a distribution agreement prematurely in 2011.Read More
Research group publishes database of products containing nanomaterials Silver nanoparticles are used in many common household products including foods. Shane O'Halloran November 12, 2013 Silver nanoparticles are used in many common household products including foods.Read More
Pepsi invests big in India The company wants to more than double production capacity in India over the next seven years. Shane O'Halloran November 11, 2013 The company wants to more than double production capacity in India over the next seven years.Read More
California firm recalls chicken salad products due to possible E. Coli Approximately 181,620 pounds of ready-to-eat salads and sandwich wrap products are included in the recall. Shane O'Halloran November 11, 2013 Approximately 181,620 pounds of ready-to-eat salads and sandwich wrap products are included in the recall.Read More
IDFA recognizes winners of Collegiate Dairy Products Competition This year marked the 92nd annual contest. Shane O'Halloran November 8, 2013 This year marked the 92nd annual contest. Read More
Cargill to label finely textured beef The product consists of scraps of higher-quality cuts treated with citric acid to eliminate bacteria Shane O'Halloran November 7, 2013 The company will make the changes in time for the 2014 grilling season. Read More
FDA says partially hydrogenated oils no longer GRAS The ban on trans fats is intended to curb heart attacks. Shane O'Halloran November 7, 2013 The ban on trans fats is intended to curb heart attacks.Read More
Returns suggest GMO labeling will lose in Washington, but supporters remain optimistic Washington is a mail-in ballot state, and up to 40 percent of ballots come in after the final postmark-by date. November 6, 2013 Washington is a mail-in ballot state, and up to 40 percent of ballots come in after the final postmark-by date.Read More
Global non-GMO market to be worth $800 billion by 2017 They would account for 15 percent of all food and beverage sales at that rate. Shane O'Halloran November 6, 2013 They would account for 15 percent of all food and beverage sales at that rate.Read More
Beef bandits plead guilty in attempted Tyson theft Two men say they attempted to steal beef valued at $87,500 from a Tyson plant in Kansas. Shane O'Halloran November 6, 2013 Two men say they attempted to steal beef valued at $87,500 from a Tyson plant in Kansas. Read More