FDA issues rule to guide hemp producers, processors 01.20.2021 By Jay Sjerven Final hemp rule considers stakeholder comments.Read More
ERS employees hopeful new administration will revitalize agency 01.20.2021 By Jay Sjerven Current workforce said to be overburdened since transfer and brain-drain.Read More
Allergen labeling and cannabis highlighted in budget 01.14.2021 By Jay Sjerven Budget prepares FDA for transition to Biden administration.Read More
Winter wheat area larger at 32 million acres 01.12.2021 By Jay Sjerven Plantings up 5% from 2020.Read More
Relief on way to restaurants and food aid providers 12.30.2020 By Jay Sjerven Restaurants and food assistance providers may need more help in 2021.Read More
Food industry cool on HHS regulatory reform proposal 12.23.2020 By Jay Sjerven Is now the time, and is this the way for regulatory reform?Read More
Restaurant operators face winter’s chill 12.16.2020 By Jay Sjerven NRA survey reveals perilous state of industry.Read More
USDA lowers forecasts for US and world wheat ending stocks 12.10.2020 By Jay Sjerven Lower US carryover reflects reduction in imports.Read More
Biden to tap Vilsack as ag secretary 12.10.2020 By Jay Sjerven Farmer organizations welcome Vilsack nomination.Read More
Labeling should treat sesame as an allergen 12.02.2020 By Jay Sjerven Bill and guidance seek to ensure consumers are informed of sesame use in foods.Read More