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More workers, lighter loads for Dot Foods
Dot Foods has taken a nontraditional route instead of automating its warehouse operations to meet higher demand.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 28, 2015 -
FDA seeking added sugar percent daily value info on food labels
This is an update to a March 2014 FDA proposal.
By David Oliver • July 24, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future.
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Voluntary COOL labeling bill introduced in the Senate
The legislation provides country of origin information — but by default.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 24, 2015 -
House passes bill to prevent state-mandated GMO labeling
It was widely expected for the bill to pass in the House...whether it will in the Senate is another story.
By David Oliver • July 23, 2015 -
Nestle Waters signs canning, distribution agreement with Polar Beverages
The new canned products join a list of other Nestle Waters products already produced in cans.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 8, 2015 -
USDA
Clean label turning into industry norm: study
In 2014, approximately 20% of tracked products were positioned with a clean label, increasing about 3% from 2013.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 7, 2015 -
Analysts big on aseptic packaging market; predict billions in growth
Used for healthcare products, more food and beverage companies are recognizing the benefits of aseptic packaging.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 29, 2015 -
Hormel unveils results of innovation, tech in product line
The products range from iterations of Skippy, Spam, and Jennie-O Turkey Store brands.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 16, 2015 -
FDA
FDA demanding food companies eliminate artificial trans fats in 3 years
The Food and Drug Administration's announcement comes as no surprise.
By David Oliver • June 16, 2015 -
Kashi agrees to $4 M settlement in "all-natural" case
Kashi's products contained GMO ingredients.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 15, 2015 -
Late House decision repeals COOL legislation, avoids high tariffs
The WTO had given Canada and Mexico the authority to impose more than $3 billion in tariffs.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 11, 2015 -
McCormick sued over pepper packaging discrepancy
Watkins, a small company, claims in its suit that spice giant McCormick’s pepper changes have led to confusion in the market.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 10, 2015 -
San Francisco leaps toward sugary drink health warning ads
City officials voted on a package of ordinances that would affect how sugary drinks, such as soda and energy drinks, are marketed throughout San Francisco.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 10, 2015 -
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 -
Snyder's-Lance receives appeal in PepsiCo trademark dispute
The trademark dispute is over the former's Pretzel Crisps brand.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 5, 2015 -
Coca-Cola reveals 100% plant-based PET bottle
The company's PlantBottle packaging initiative launced in 2009.
By David Oliver • June 3, 2015 -
Whimsical whiskey: Jim Beam lets consumers explore distillery as whiskey itself
It is yet another brand to use virtual reality to offer consumers a more intimate and tech-savvy look at the company's products.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 1, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Where the collision of sports nutrition and weight management moves next
Research from DuPont Nutrition & Health separates sports nutrition and weight management consumers into three categories: the motivated struggler, the enlightened active, and the personal record performer.
By David Oliver • May 29, 2015 -
House committee moves for COOL repeal
The committee joins the WTO in having beef with the legislation.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 20, 2015 -
USDA requiring mechanically tenderized beef mark; creates new GMO-free label
The USDA announced some significant updates in regards to labeling.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 14, 2015 -
Mars in favor of proposal to label added sugar
It wants more food label transparency for consumers.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 8, 2015 -
Sugary drink warning label bill dies in CA senate
The bill only received four "yes" votes in the Senate committee, one short of passing.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 1, 2015 -
VT district court denies injunction of GMO labeling law
Act 120 will go into effect in July 2016.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 28, 2015 -
Tetra Pak's new adhesives to boost packaging efficiency
The new products are aimed to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness on the line.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
Vermont GMO labeling law's regulations officially adopted
It was the first state to pass mandatory GMO labeling legislation in 2014.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015
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