Bioengineered labeling initiative suffering another setback 11.18.2013 By Jay Sjerven Despite the outcome in Washington, other states are moving forward with labeling efforts.Read More
Slideshow: Trans fat-free oils 11.18.2013 By Jeff Gelski Food companies have several alternative oils to choose from when they start experimenting to eliminate partially hydrogenated oils.Read More
E.P.A. proposes lower target for ethanol in R.F.S. 11.18.2013 By Jay Sjerven Agency points to E10 blend wall as reason for the lower target.Read More
Hagen steps down as U.S.D.A. head of food safety 11.15.2013 By Eric Schroeder Leaving to take on a new role in the private sector beginning in mid-December.Read More
SupplySide West: Added caffeine regs may jolt food makers 11.15.2013 By Keith Nunes Mandatory caffeine disclosures on labels are likely on the horizon, attorney says.Read More
SupplySide West: F.S.M.A. may give plaintiff lawyers more firepower 11.15.2013 By Jeff Gelski New computer technology also may allow plaintiff lawyers to search social media for potential plaintiffs when preparing for class-action lawsuits.Read More
F.D.A. issues draft guidance to industry on acrylamide 11.14.2013 By Jay Sjerven Agency seeks to support industry sectors that have taken a 'wait-and-see approach' to reducing chemical's presence in products.Read More
Gluten-free goal: Get under 20 p.p.m. 11.12.2013 By Jeff Gelski The F.D.A. issues a ruling on gluten-free claims while improving nutrition remains a priority.Read More
Soybean group seeks time to phase out artificial trans fat 11.11.2013 By Jeff Gelski A new soybean oil should help eliminate trans fat and be available in significant quantities by 2016.Read More
Trans fat proposal challenges bakers 11.08.2013 By Jeff Gelski Industry has 60 days to comment.Read More