G.M.O. communication plan: Listen, engage, inform 03.17.2015 By Jeff Gelski Mom scientists may be the best options for describing biotechnology benefits, according to a Center for Food Integrity webinar.Read More
Industry seeks to extend comment period for guidelines 03.16.2015 By Jeff Gelski A coalition of 19 groups says 120 days would provide adequate time to review the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee report.Read More
Blue Bell Creameries plant at center of deadly Listeria outbreak 03.16.2015 By Keith Nunes Three deaths have been associated with the consumption of frozen snack products manufactured at a plant in Texas.Read More
D.G.A.C. puts energy drinks back in the spotlight 03.13.2015 By Keith Nunes An international conference calls on regulatory bodies to increase scrutiny of the growing beverage category.Read More
Bill seeks flexibility in school meal nutrition standards 03.13.2015 By Jay Sjerven Senators Hoeven and Roberts address School Nutrition Association conference.Read More
Dunkin’ Brands plans to stop using titanium dioxide 03.12.2015 By Jeff Gelski The move leads a shareholder group to withdraw a proposal on the risks of using nanomaterials.Read More
Senator Rand Paul questions F.D.A.’s proposed rule on phos 03.12.2015 By Jeff Gelski The senator says industry has made progress in removing phos and more regulation could have consequences.Read More
Pasta industry ready to play ball 03.10.2015 By Eric Schroeder N.P.A. chairman says association committed to research, marketing necessary to make a mark.Read More
Study finds students choosing more fruit in school meals 03.06.2015 By Jeff Gelski Plate waste also falls among middle school students in an urban, low-income school district.Read More
McDonald’s taking steps to make its menu items more consumer-friendly 03.04.2015 By Keith Nunes The fast-food chain commits to sourcing chicken raised without the use of some antibiotics and milk produced without r.B.S.T.Read More