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    US regulators OK powdered alcohol sales

    Could alcohol in powdered form be the food industry's next big thing?

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 12, 2015
  • Maui County, HI, GMO ban hearing may be delayed

    The legislation may be drawn out even longer than certain voters had hoped.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 11, 2015
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    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    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. 

    By Food Dive staff
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    Bird flu found at two Missouri facilities

    The state's agriculture department is taking the initiative to keep the flu under control.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 11, 2015
  • Appeal filed over California egg ban

    Six egg-producing states have filed the appeal in the hopes of proving California's Proposition 2 unconstitutional.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 9, 2015
  • Republican presidential candidates express GMO labeling opinions

    Iowa Ag Summit attendees learned how some key Republicans feel about the GMO labeling debate.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 9, 2015
  • Some dairy farmers' milk samples contain antibiotics, FDA says

    The organization's milk tests did turn up antibiotics usage in some dairy cows, but someone from the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine says the results are still positive.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 9, 2015
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    Costco looking to cease human antiobitics use in chicken: Reuters

    Eighty million rotisserie chickens are sold annually by the retailer.

    By David Oliver • March 6, 2015
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    Where the meat industry stands in 2015

    While it is faring well, each segment has its own highs and lows.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 6, 2015
  • Food groups fear, protest Congress' imposed fees for FY 2016

    The fees would support the FDA and any agency activities related to the Food Safety Modernization Act.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 6, 2015
  • GMO news: Potential labeling and corn infestation measures

    The debate over GMO labeling wages on.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 6, 2015
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    Organic food producers receive new non-GMO seal

    Certain organic food producers can now have more clarity on their product labels.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 4, 2015
  • EU allowing countries to ban GMOs, what about legislation in Oregon?

    News concerning GMOs is all over the place, as usual.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • March 3, 2015
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    Group doubts USDA pilot pork program is safe, USDA disagrees

    Four USDA inspectors wrote affidavits supporting the whistleblower group's assertions.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 23, 2015
  • GMO Arctic apple earns USDA approval

    Wide distribution of the fruit won't come for some time, however.

    By David Oliver • Feb. 13, 2015
  • GMO labeling comes up again in several levels of government

    The GMO labeling battle continues, now back in the federal legislature.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 13, 2015
  • Friday Flavors: Cinnabon selfies and Sweetheart love

    Every Friday we bring you some interesting reads in the food sphere from the past week.

    By David Oliver • Feb. 12, 2015
  • Pepperidge Farm recalls bagels over potential allergen concerns

    The products made their way to 23 states.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 9, 2015
  • New counsel joins Hawaii County in GMO ban lawsuit

    The lawsuit was brought forth by the Hawaii Floriculture and Nursery Association, among others.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 6, 2015
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    UPDATED: General Mills-Food Babe scuffle a 'he said, she said,' what did Kellogg say?

    The Food Babe has seen some controversy in the food industry.

    By David Oliver , Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 6, 2015
  • Friday Flavors: Just bugs and Beyoncé

    Every Friday we bring you some interesting reads in the food sphere from the past week.

    By David Oliver • Feb. 5, 2015
  • UPDATED: FDA chief Hamburg to resign at end of March

    Hamburg oversaw a period of major changes to the agency, including the advent of the ACA and Food Safety Modernization Act.

    By Sy Mukherjee • Feb. 5, 2015
  • Growth hormones melt away from Breyers ice cream

    This change is also reportedly coming soon to other Unilever ice cream brands.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 5, 2015
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    Cargill allows Syngenta's GMO corn after China's approval

    Cargill sued Syngenta last year over its GMO corn strain Viptera after China banned it.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 3, 2015
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    Obama suggests consolidating food safety agencies into one

    The proposed changes are expected to see a battle on Capitol Hill.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 3, 2015
  • USDA pork processing pilot program in hot water

    The pilot program is active in five pork processing plants.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Feb. 2, 2015