US to appeal COOL decision

The World Trade Organization ruled on the issue.

By David Oliver • Dec. 1, 2014

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

Explore the Trendline➔

Top 5 stories from Food Dive

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.

By Food Dive staff

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

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

Another Syngenta lawsuit, this time from ADM

This marks one of Syngenta's many ongoing lawsuits.

By David Oliver • Nov. 19, 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

Monsanto files lawsuit over GMO moratorium

The plot thickens as Monsanto and others sue Maui County in Hawaii following last week's vote.

By David Oliver • Nov. 14, 2014

Friday Flavors: Celebrity cakes and tons of turkeys

Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.

By David Oliver • Nov. 13, 2014

Monsanto settles lawsuit over experimental GMO wheat

The agribusiness giant will pay $2.4 million to settle claims related to the discovery of unauthorized, experimental wheat at an Oregon farm. 

By Paul Conley • Nov. 13, 2014

UK health advocates want juice banned from 5 A Day program

The initiative aimed at boosting consumption of fruits and vegetables is under siege again over the list of recommended foods. 

By Paul Conley • Nov. 12, 2014

USDA OKs genetically modified potato

The GE potato is designed to get rid of a possibly dangerous ingredient created in the high temperatures for making French fries and potato chips. 

By David Oliver • Nov. 7, 2014

Hain Celestial sales soar despite nut butter recall

The maker of organic and natural food brands said sales in its most recent quarter were at an all-time high.

By Paul Conley • Nov. 7, 2014

Coca-Cola to develop fruit drink in India, newspaper says

The new drink comes in response to a direct challenge from India's prime minister that soda companies create something healthier than their usual fare.

By Paul Conley • Nov. 7, 2014

GMO ballot measures garner mixed messages from voters

The results for Colorado and Hawaii are in, but voters are still waiting on Oregon.

By Paul Conley • Nov. 5, 2014