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FDA releases proposed FSMA rules on imported foods
The rules are aimed at preventing safety problems before foods arrive in the US instead of relying on port of entry inspections.
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Meat organizations from US, Canada and Mexico seek country-of-origin labeling rule injunction
The request for preliminary injunction is part of a July 8 lawsuit to block implementation of the rule.
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Chipotle admits it staged Twitter account hack
A spokesman said the bizarrre messages were part of a social media campaign.
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American Meat Institute releases updated Recommended Animal Handling Guidelines and Audit Guide
The audit underwent a first major overhaul in 2010, and has been tweaked in 2012 and 2013.
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Committee on Foreign Investment to review Smithfield deal for a second time
The secondary review is expected to last 45 days.
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Pepsi beats earnings expectations despite volume decrease
CFO Hugh Johnston says the company's current product portfolio is working well.
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FDA issues draft guidance on laying hens with outdoor access
The document will help producers comply with the egg safety rule and prevent Salmonella.
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Egg producer Cal-Maine Foods settles antitrust claims
Cal-Maine Foods will pay $28 million to settle claims it conspired to decrease the egg supply.
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House leader Cantor vague on farm bill conference details
Cantor says the reconciliation committee will not occur until after the House passes a food stamp bill.
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Flowers Foods completes acquisition of Hostess bakeries, bread brands
The deal included five bread brands and 20 bakery facilities.
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