USDA pilot to weigh use of non-traditional, shelf-stable commodities.

Proposal to partly replace grains with starchy vegetables still percolating.

CEO says mass retailer “still in the early days of building out food business.”

Food ingredient supplier aims to increase production capacity.

New product line includes gluten-free versions of familiar favorites.

Patrick Harp will handle sales for the South Central region.

Leadership change slated to take effect Sept. 1.
 

Impact on ag acute as CN, CPKC unable to reach deal with Teamsters.

Adding Ancient Harvest, Pamela’s to portfolio.  
 

Company sells GoodWheat in quarter that saw 29% income increase.