Bimbo, industry wait on F.D.A. rulings 03.01.2018 By Jeff Gelski A ruling on fiber and a finalized date for Nutrition Facts Panel compliance could spur R.&D. efforts.Read More
Wheat specialists examine looming labeling rule 03.01.2018 By Matt Noltemeyer Wheat Quality Council glyphosate update comes as California judge grants injunction.Read More
U.S.D.A. chief economist offers peek into 2018 ag outlook 02.28.2018 By Holly Demaree-Saddler Johansson focused on questions that U.S. producers have concerning the 2018 crop year such as the farm bill and trade.Read More
U.S.D.A., H.H.S. seek comments on priority topics for 2020-25 Dietary Guidelines 02.28.2018 By Jay Sjerven Comments to inform agencies nutrition policy priorities. Read More
Regulation, trade and legal work force in U.S.D.A. crosshairs 02.26.2018 By Eric Schroeder Perdue highlights three subjects as farmers’ main areas of concern.Read More
Trump budget seeks to cut SNAP by $213 billion over 10 years 02.20.2018 By Jay Sjerven The reduction would be contingent on Congress enacting specified reforms of the nation’s chief food assistance program.Read More
Producers and users spar over sugar program 02.16.2018 By Ron Sterk Rhetoric will build ahead of farm bill markup.Read More
Missouri legislator asks for ‘Sliced Bread Day’ in bill 02.15.2018 By Jeff Gelski Otto Rohwedder is credited with inventing sliced bread for the commercial market in Chillicothe, Mo.Read More
Group applauds 2019 F.D.A. budget 02.14.2018 By Matt Noltemeyer But food safety oversight could use even more funding.Read More
Canada considering front-of-pack nutrition labels 02.13.2018 By Staff Health Canada recently launched consultations on labels that would identify foods high in sodium, sugars or saturated fat.Read More