FSMA’s Potential Pocketbook Issues 03.26.2013 By Dan Malovany Here’s what the law may cost you and how it will change your operations in the long run.Read More
Senate approves measure to avoid meat inspector furloughs 03.21.2013 By Staff The amendment would transfer $55 million in existing funds to protect jobs and prevent plant closures.Read More
Doctors question GRAS application to energy drinks 03.20.2013 By Jeff Gelski The letter sent to the Food and Drug Administration also addresses teenage use and comparisons to coffeeRead More
Irish processor withheld horse meat discovery 03.20.2013 By Erica Shaffer A new report documents the discovery of horse meat in beef products labeled 100% beef as far back as June 2012.Read More
Tesco c.e.o.: Horse meat scandal a ‘pivotal moment for our industry’ 03.14.2013 By Keith Nunes The retailer is conducting a 'forensic' examination of its supply chains in an effort to weed out what Philip Clarke called 'rogue elements.'Read More
Judge overturns New York City ban on large sugary beverages 03.12.2013 By Allison Gibeson Judge says the ban is "arbitrary and capricious." Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to appeal.Read More
Food fraud detection difficult but necessary 03.07.2013 By Monica Watrous Growing awareness poises the industry for better practices.Read More
NPD: 30% of adults looking for gluten-free options 03.06.2013 By Staff Analyst calls gluten-free "the health issue of the day."Read More
Sequester to slice deep into meat inspection 03.06.2013 By Jay Sjerven The process the U.S.D.A. must follow to furlough meat inspectors means the budget cuts will not be felt until later in the year.Read More
I.F.T. finds greater traceability may lead to improved business 03.04.2013 By Staff I.F.T. is recommending the F.D.A. to advise the food industry on best practices for recordkeeping through guidance documents.Read More