Concerns voiced over sequester’s effect on food safety 02.27.2013 By Jay Sjerven U.S.D.A., F.D.A. suggest they may have to reduce food inspections.Read More
Supreme Court hears arguments in Roundup Ready soybean case 02.21.2013 By Laura Lloyd Court's comments indicate it may agree with Monsanto's position in the case.Read More
Supreme Court to begin on Bowman vs. Monsanto 02.19.2013 By Laura Lloyd Lawsuit has ramifications for manufacturers of bioengineered seeds and for the farmers who use them.Read More
Number of food, beverage recalls climbs 02.14.2013 By Jeff Gelski New Food and Drug Administration regulations may bring further increases in recallsRead More
C.S.P.I. seeks to set sweetener limits in beverages 02.13.2013 By Keith Nunes The American Beverage Association contends the number of calories per beverage serving has declined 23% since 1998.Read More
N.Y.C. mayor praises food companies’ sodium reduction efforts 02.12.2013 By Keith Nunes Twenty-one companies met at least one of the sodium reduction goals established in 2008.Read More
U.S.D.A. proposes school snack guidelines 02.01.2013 By Keith Nunes The proposal will create a baseline of nutrition standards for food and beverages offered in schools, but not covered by the National School Lunch Program.Read More
Meyer unveils NAMA committee chairs 01.31.2013 By Josh Sosland Seven millers newly added to roster of chairmenRead More
F.D.A. to hold meetings for proposed FSMA rules 01.30.2013 By Staff The meetings will provide an opportunity for comments on the produce safety and preventive controls proposed rules.Read More