Meeting a fiber definition 07.03.2014 By Jeff Gelski An upcoming F.D.A. definition may require fiber suppliers to have scientific evidence.Read More
‘Nano’ ingredients to be judged on case-by-case basis 07.02.2014 By Jay Sjerven F.D.A. issues ‘final’ guidance for food and packaging companies using nanotechnology.Read More
G.M.O. debate escalates as crop area increases 07.02.2014 By Ron Sterk Legislation, lawsuits and certainly debate continue to escalate on the issue of bioengineered crops, ingredients and labeling.Read More
International trade may factor into fiber definition 07.02.2014 By Jeff Gelski The Food and Drug Administration might consider Health Canada's previous work, according to an AACC International webinar.Read More
U.S., Korea come to terms on organic trade agreement 07.01.2014 By Eric Schroeder Organic processed products certified in either country to be labeled as organic in either country.Read More
Europe seeks comments on acrylamide safety issue 07.01.2014 By Jeff Gelski Draft opinion from the European Food Safety Authority confirms acrylamide in food potentially increases the risk of developing cancer.Read More
A.B.A. opposes listing of added sugars 06.26.2014 By Jeff Gelski The association also has problems with a fiber definition in proposed Nutrition Facts Panel changes.Read More
School nutrition debate continues to rage 06.25.2014 By Jay Sjerven The School Nutrition Association requests an ‘urgent’ meeting and seeks more flexibility in nutrition standards.Read More
Putting the sweetener debate into context 06.25.2014 By Ron Sterk Consumption of sweeteners continues to decline as critics claim too much availability.Read More
U.S. orders C.P., B.N.S.F. to solve grain transport woes 06.25.2014 By Laura Lloyd Railroads required to present a timeline for resolution of issues.Read More