Manufacturing: Page 160


  • Canada looking for $2.4B in tariffs from US over COOL

    The World Trade Organization has consistently ruled that Canada and Mexico are discriminated against by COOL legislation.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 8, 2015
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    FDA outlines expedited imports program

    The new program could make importing food into the U.S. easier for qualified importers who demonstrate commendable supply chain management.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 8, 2015
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    How AI is transforming the food and beverage industry

    Companies are leaning on the technology across nearly all parts of their operations, from marketing to product design.

    By Food Dive staff
  • Lean Cuisine trying to lose the weight of its unhealthy perception

    The brand is shifting its focus from fat and calories to organic, high-protein, and gluten-free meals.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 5, 2015
  • As bird flu hits the egg supply, US baking industry scrambles

    The bird flu has killed off about 10% of the country's egg-laying hens.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 3, 2015
  • Fiber demand boosting beverage ingredients industry

    Ingredients suppliers are trying to keep up with rising demand for fibers.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 3, 2015
  • Yogurt trend: Bring on the fat

    Yogurt companies are adapting to consumers' preferences for less processed foods, and in the case of yogurt, that means not taking out the fat.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 3, 2015
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    White House hosts summit to tackle antibiotics use

    The Obama administration has taken steps to address consumer and health experts' concerns about antibiotics use.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 3, 2015
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    ADM to acquire CA nut processing operation

    The acquisition will expand the company's Specialty Commodities business.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 2, 2015
  • Blue Bell agrees to AL state health testing

    The company already signed agreements with Texas and Oklahoma.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 2, 2015
  • Pigs at Keenbell Farm are pasture raised by 3rd generation farmer CJ Isbell in Rockville, VA, on Friday, May 6, 2011.
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    U.S. Department of Agriculture. (2011). [photograph]. Retrieved from https://www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov/5707774275.
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    First new US pork plant since 2006 to open in Sioux City, IA

    The new plant will open the doors for more competition in the hog-focused region.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 2, 2015
  • Will the industry cringe at USDA's new s'mores recipe?

    The agency has replaced certain snack food ingredients with healthier alternatives.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 1, 2015
  • The buzz about a simplified beehive invention

    A new honey extraction invention could help turn around the beekeeping industry.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • June 1, 2015
  • 'Rewilding' proposal breeds new GMO controversy

    With "rewilding," researchers would add in a gene from an ancient variety of the same plant instead of a gene from a separate species.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 29, 2015
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    Ohio House passes pure caffeine, powdered alcohol sales block

    Just one teaspoon of pure caffeine can be deadly, according to the FDA.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 28, 2015
  • Boston Public Market to source all local products

    The market has strict rules in place, as all items must be produced in New England.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 28, 2015
  • Bidart Bros. facility's samples test positive for listeria

    FDA inspectors found evidence of listeria contamination in seven different spots, among other safety hazards.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 28, 2015
  • Danone develops tech to potentially optimize yogurt's health properties

    The company has built a machine that can test yogurt's properties in a synthetic digestive system.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 27, 2015
  • Food traceability tech could help New England fishermen

    The technology is meant to be potential aid rather than a gimmick.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 26, 2015
  • Oregon GMO bills receive mixed reactions

    One of the state's GMO bills has been denied and another contested by some of its previous supporters.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 26, 2015
  • Will ADM's ethanol shake-up prove worthwhile?

    The company is looking toward new food ingredients and giving legacy item ethanol less attention.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 26, 2015
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    USDA will not pursue organic farm infraction claims

    The agency said there is not enough evidence to trigger research into the allegations against the organic farms.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 21, 2015
  • House committee moves for COOL repeal

    The committee joins the WTO in having beef with the legislation.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 20, 2015
  • Hershey takes a bite out of 3D technology

    The 3D chocolate printer originally premiered last year, but the company now has an updated model.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 20, 2015
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    FDA looking to uncover more data about antibiotics for farm animals

    The agency hopes this new data could help it better understand how to improve the meat supply.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • May 20, 2015
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    Obama: Save the bees

    The White House unveiled the National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators Tuesday.

    By David Oliver • May 19, 2015