Industry lauds injunction delaying overtime rule 11.29.2016 By Jeff Gelski Both the American Bakers Association and the National Restaurant Association say the rule would impact business negatively.Read More
President-elect Trump nixes T.P.P. 11.22.2016 By Jay Sjerven Says he plans to scrap plans for U.S. participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership on his first day in office.Read More
F.D.A. explains what fiber definition data it seeks 11.22.2016 By Jeff Gelski A draft guidance document stresses the importance of human intervention studies.Read More
Vote goes against carrageenan in organic food 11.18.2016 By Jeff Gelski Supplier FMC Corp. disagrees and points out safety was not a factor in the National Organic Standards Board's decision.Read More
Implications of Trump presidency on food and agriculture 11.17.2016 By Jay Sjerven Trade agreements, agricultural policy and labor are key areas for potential policy-change implications for agriculture, says Rabobank.Read More
Pack Expo 2016: Convenience and traceability dominate 11.15.2016 By Donna Berry 50,000 attendees toured more than 2,500 exhibits during recent trade show.Read More
Biotechnology Coordinated Framework update seen falling short in key areas 11.14.2016 By Josh Sosland Groups seek consideration of "conditional deregulation" designation.Read More
MGP Ingredients files fiber petition with F.D.A. 11.10.2016 By Jeff Gelski Fibersym RW and FiberRite RW resistant wheat starches meet the criteria for fiber because of their traches.Read More
Amid election tumult, ag committees see little change 11.09.2016 By Jay Sjerven Six members of Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry won re-election.Read More
Soda taxes pass in four U.S. cities 11.09.2016 By Ron Sterk Sugary beverage taxes continue to gain momentum.Read More