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  • Deep Dive

    Food Dive's most popular industry stories of 2014

    Out of all the stories we published in 2014, what did you click on most?

    By David Oliver • Dec. 19, 2014
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    Hawaii County Council votes to appeal GMO ruling

    The 5-4 vote highlights how close the split is over engineered food in Hawaii.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 19, 2014
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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
  • Syngenta drops lawsuit against Bunge in GMO corn dispute

    The move comes as speculation builds that China will open its borders to imports of Syngenta's Viptera strain, which it reportedly has now approved.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 18, 2014
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    Powdered alcohol debate rages on

    Palcohol is drudging up underage drinking concerns, according to the Associated Press.

    By David Oliver • Dec. 17, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Four new CEOs with their work cut out for them in 2015

    It's good to be the boss - unless, perhaps, you're at the helm of a company facing tremendous challenges.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 17, 2014
  • China approves Syngenta's Viptera corn, reports say

    There's no official word from the company or regulators, but Bloomberg and Agri-Pulse say imports have been approved.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 17, 2014
  • Hawaii County council eyes appeal of GMO lawsuit

    The move comes soon after a judge ruled that state law superseded the county's new ban on GMO agriculture.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 17, 2014
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    Is China lifting ban on GMO corn strand?

    The Chinese government says the Ministry of Agriculture is approving removal of the imports ban, according to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 16, 2014
  • Dole triumphs in 'natural' lawsuit, judge dismisses case

    A federal judge has thrown out a "natural" label lawsuit against the produce giant.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 15, 2014
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    Oregon anti-GMO labeling campaign calls it quits in last month's election

    The supporters of a measure to require labeling of GMO foods have thrown in the towel following a judge's ruling.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 12, 2014
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    GMO foods safe, according to FDA official

    "We do not believe that there are any questions about safety," an FDA heavyweight said.

    By David Oliver • Dec. 10, 2014
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    Judge rejects restraining order in Oregon; GMO labeling hearing today

    The GMO labeling debate continues to heat up.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 9, 2014
  • EU reaches compromise on GMO crops

    The deal lets member states opt out of growing GMO crops even when approved by the overall EU.  

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 8, 2014
  • Whole Foods sued over alleged premature non-GMO almond milk labeling

    At issue is the use of non-GMO Project labels before the testing period was complete.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 8, 2014
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    Friday Flavors: Craft beer studies and Eiffel Tower sheep

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

    By David Oliver • Dec. 4, 2014
  • GMO vote recount underway in Oregon amid claims of violations

    The recount fight is getting as nasty as the election that led to it - with accusations of election law violations by out-of-state interests.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 4, 2014
  • J&J employs Goldman Sachs to help with possible Splenda sale, reports Reuters

    Reuters cited unnamed sources for J&J's latest potential move.

    By David Oliver • Dec. 3, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Three companies that win from the Mediterranean Diet

    The Mediterranean Diet is back in the news, which is good for some companies.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 3, 2014
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    Trial in halal fraud case postponed

    A federal judge cited the "complex nature" of the case and pushed the trial from December to March.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2014
  • Hershey considers removing high fructose corn syrup from some products

    The chocolate-maker may replace the controversial sweetener with sugar.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2014
  • Cargill recalls beef from Wal-Mart in Canada

    Canadian authorities say the meat may be contaminated with E. coli.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2014
  • New device detects horse meat

    Scientists at the Food Research Institute have created a cheaper alternative to DNA testing.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2014
  • Danone is furious over Russia's alleged slander of its products

    The dairy giant is livid over accusations by the Russian agriculture minister.

    By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2014
  • US to appeal COOL decision

    The World Trade Organization ruled on the issue.

    By David Oliver • Dec. 1, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Books that food pros should read in 2015

    Here's what every food executive, food geek, or just plain foodie should have on his or her holiday list.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 26, 2014