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Recalled Blue Bell ice cream popping up for sale online
One Craigslist seller received an offer looking to "lick the lid" for $20, according to a KEYE-TV report.
By David Oliver • May 13, 2015 -
Egg, turkey meat prices up amid bird flu; disease also hits Nebraska
The prices for eggs in particular have grown considerably.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 13, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of PIPA
TrendlineGetting reformulation right: How food companies are rethinking ingredients to meet consumer demand
Ingredient suppliers and companies like PepsiCo and Conagra are working closer together to overhaul brands to cater to a rise in healthy eating and expanding GLP-1 use.
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Bird flu hits 15th state — Indiana
The H5N8 strain is heading east.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 12, 2015 -
Tyson to institute another new antibiotics policy
The company recently announced it would stop using human-use antibiotics for its chickens by 2017.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 11, 2015 -
FDA slams Blue Bell plants
The company's three facilities received quite the list of "observations" from the FDA.
By David Oliver • May 8, 2015 -
Retrieved from McDonald's on November 26, 2012
Friday Flavors: Hamburglar's new look and a granola bar surprise
Every Friday we bring you interesting reads in the food sphere from the week.
By David Oliver • May 7, 2015 -
GMA files appeal for GMO labeling law ruling
The Grocery Manufacturers Association isn't giving up its fight against GMO labeling laws in Vermont with this appeal filing.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 7, 2015 -
Jeni's finds listeria culprit; FDA issues recall guidance
Recalls have been getting plenty of attention as of late.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 7, 2015 -
Hormel issues job cuts amid bird flu outbreaks
Also, the U.S. government is providing another $330 million in emergency funds to assist efforts in containing the spread of bird flu throughout the country, reports Reuters.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 6, 2015 -
Bird flu prompts state of emergency in Iowa
Iowa joins Minnesota and Wisconsin in declaring a state of emergency due to the bird flu.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 4, 2015 -
Bird flu awaiting confirmation at five more Iowa farms
If confirmed by the USDA, this could bring the bird flu death toll to the highest in U.S. history, according to Reuters.
By Carolyn Heneghan • May 1, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Food safety solutions you may not know about
Food Dive spoke with a number of companies working to solve safety concerns.
By David Oliver • April 30, 2015 -
Post's Michael Foods reports bird flu
The company is unsure whether the outbreak will have any financial impact.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 30, 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 -
Deep Dive
GMA: Food is safer now than ever before
Representatives from both the GMA and FDA talk about current food safety issues.
By David Oliver • April 28, 2015 -
Criminal charges filed in worker death at Bumble Bee Foods plant
The worker, who was repairing an industrial pressure cooker, died after it was activated while he was still inside.
By Randy Lilleston • April 28, 2015 -
Wisconsin egg facility recovering from bird flu
The bird flu has been plaguing many states.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015 -
Blue Bell shutters all creameries
The company recently recalled all its products.
By David Oliver • April 24, 2015 -
EU grants new GMO crop imports
This is the first time the European Union has approved GMO crop imports since 2013.
By David Oliver • April 24, 2015 -
Minnesota declares state of emergency, bird flu abounds
The bird flu strain H5N2 has hit a staggering 46 farms in the state since early March.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 24, 2015 -
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Inventure Foods announce recalls
These come on the heels of the widespread Blue Bell product recall this week.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 24, 2015 -
GMO 'control areas' proposal not moving forward in OR House
The state has been the subject of much GMO and GMO labeling talk for some time.
By David Oliver • April 22, 2015 -
Pilgrim's to cut antibiotics use from 25% of chicken stock
The company is the second-largest poultry processor in the U.S.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 21, 2015 -
Blue Bell recalls entire inventory
The company enacted the voluntary recall over potential listeria contamination.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 21, 2015 -
Bob Nichols. (2013). "20130822-OC-RBN-2946" [photograph]. Retrieved from Flickr.
Iowa chicken farm falls to bird flu
The state just reported its first H5N2 outbreak in a turkey farm last week.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015