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Senate Agriculture Committee holds hearing on Smithfield deal
Lawmakers questioned a company official about food safety, intellectual property and other issues.
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Meat industry groups seek to block USDA country-of-origin labeling rule
They say new rules are too expensive and don't provide public health and safety benefits.
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PROCESS EXPO 2013 doubles international exhibitors
Food Processing Suppliers Association attributes the success to work with its strategic partner Messe Düsseldorf.
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Four more Hepatitis A cases linked to imported pomegranate seeds
Centers for Disease Control confirmed the cases, bringing the total number of cases in the outbreak to 140.
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Safe Quality Food training course and exam now available in Spanish
SQF's program ensures stakeholders have demonstrated knowledge of the SQF Code, Edition 7.
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Listeria prompts cheese recall after death, illness
One person in Minnesota died, while another was hospitalized.
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Environmental group says Pepsi still contains cancer-causing food coloring
Pepsi says the ingredient will be gone by February, 2014.
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Animal rights groups sue USDA over horse slaughter permits
The Roswell, NM facility would be the first to be process horse meat since 2007.
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Sugar producers concerned with Farm Bill
American Sugar Alliance sent every Capitol Hill office a personalized replica of a 1940s sugar rationing coupon.
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1.5 trillion calories reduced in US foods
The Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation announced it has exceeded its calorie reduction goal.
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