Senate hearing debates school nutrition standards 07.24.2014 By Jay Sjerven Comments make case for or against moving forward with new standards.Read More
Call made for F.D.A. front-of-pack labeling rules 07.17.2014 By Jeff Gelski David Kessler also urges overhauling the ingredient list in a story in The New England Journal of Medicine.Read More
The Long Co. engages environmental consulting company 07.15.2014 By Jeff Gelski Green Endeavor will give guidance about chemical use and manufacturing processes to baking companies.Read More
U.S.D.A. hires executive director for Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion 07.14.2014 By Eric Schroeder Angela Tagtow brings long career as a nutrition professor and policy adviser to the position.Read More
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
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