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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 -
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Check out a selection of articles about some of the biggest trends and news — from McCormick’s reformulation strategy to the impact of GLP-1s — shaping the food industry in 2026.
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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 -
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 -
Another GMO potato faces fewer regulatory hurdles
A potato variety developed by Cellectis Plant Sciences didn't have to get USDA approval.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 26, 2014 -
Urban farming bigger, more important than previously known, says study
The amount of land dedicated to urban farming now equals the size of the European Union.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 25, 2014 -
FDA
Canada and Ireland are tops in food safety, report says
The U.S. makes the top tier, but falls short of the standards reached by Ireland and Canada.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 25, 2014 -
Coca-Cola set to debut its Fairlife premium milk
Coke is ready for the national rollout of its high-end milk a year after purchasing the brand.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 25, 2014 -
FAA drone rules would ban farm use and delivery services, report says
The much-anticipated rules from the regulatory body may come as bad news to agricultural and food interests.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 24, 2014 -
Friday Flavors: Tweetable recipes and LSD steak
Every Friday we bring you some interesting reads in the food space from the past five days.
By David Oliver • Nov. 20, 2014 -
Oregon GMO labeling vote to get recount?
The vote earlier this month was close - but was it close enough for a recount?
By David Oliver • Nov. 20, 2014 -
Who is sticking needles in Canada's potatoes?
Investigators are baffled by the crime, which has spread throughout the Atlantic provinces.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 20, 2014 -
USDA
Another Syngenta lawsuit, this time from ADM
This marks one of Syngenta's many ongoing lawsuits.
By David Oliver • Nov. 19, 2014 -
Retrieved from Nestle on February 11, 2014
Nestle researching drink that could produce exercise effects
The food giant's scientists are looking to create a product that adds to exercise's benefits or could serve as an alternative to the behavior.
By David Oliver • Nov. 19, 2014 -
General Mills settles all-natural lawsuit over Nature Valley brand
The lawsuit, filed by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, dates back to 2012.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 19, 2014 -
USDA to create database to protect organic certification
The agency is looking for help from the industry in developing a more timely and comprehensive system.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 19, 2014 -
Spray-on DNA bar codes are latest weapon against foodborne illness
The technology would allow for placing traceability information directly on food.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 18, 2014 -
Maui County hits pause on GMO moratorium until March 31
The courts will be deliberating the measure's legality.
By David Oliver • Nov. 17, 2014 -
McDonald's says it won't buy GMO potato
The decision is a blow to J.R. Simplot Co., the potato grower-shipper that developed the new spud.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 17, 2014
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