U.S.D.A. investing in nanotechnology research 04.01.2016 By Eric Schroeder Funds may be used to study nanotechnology applications in food safety, increasing crop yields.Read More
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil suspends IOI Group 04.01.2016 By Jeff Gelski The action may disrupt supply.Read More
Vermont indicates enforcement priorities for G.M.O. labeling law 03.28.2016 By Jay Sjerven New rule creates a six-month 'safe harbor' for certain foods.Read More
Snack manufacturers brace for Vermont G.M.O. initiative 03.24.2016 By Joanie Spencer SNAC International general counsel advises SNAXPO attendees on imminent state labeling law.Read More
ConAgra Foods to label products with G.M.O.s 03.23.2016 By Keith Nunes The company is calling on Congress to establish a national G.M.O. labeling solution.Read More
Vilsack promotes agricultural collaboration with Cuba 03.22.2016 By Ron Sterk Memorandum of Understanding signed to share ideas, research.Read More
U.K. to implement tax on sugary beverages 03.18.2016 By Keith Nunes A report by the Canadian Senate urges the consideration of a similar effort.Read More
Chipotle continues to struggle 03.17.2016 By Jeff Gelski The restaurant chain names Jim Marsden, Ph.D., formerly of Kansas State University, as its executive director of food safety.Read More
Candy companies join children’s advertising initiative 03.16.2016 By Jeff Gelski Six companies agree not to advertise directly to children under age 12.Read More
F.D.A. gives final guidance on acrylamide reduction 03.14.2016 By Jeff Gelski The surface area of french fries ranks in importance as does the choice of leavening agents in cereal-based foods.Read More