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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 -
FDA
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 -
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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 -
USDA
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 -
FDA
Deep DiveFood 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 -
FDA
Deep DiveGMA: 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 -
USDA
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 -
USDA
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 -
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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 -
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 -
USDA
New meat detector could alleviate food waste
The device detects meat spoilage more accurately than packaging's expiration dates, according to a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015 -
USDA
Farmers swapping out GMO seeds
As certain consumers call for more non-GMO foods, farmers are scrambling to produce what those consumers want.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015 -
USDA
Bird flu outbreak expands in SD
Many new cases of the strain may not appear as temperatures increase, though it is likely to return in the fall.
By David Oliver • April 17, 2015 -
Deep Dive
6 steps to navigate a food product recall
Product recalls can be costly, but they don't have to result in the loss of a consumer base.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
USDA
US organic food operations hits record high
The number of organic farms, ranches, and processing facilities in the U.S. has reached 19,474.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015
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