Policy: Page 91
-
Sriracha battle enters new stage as protesters, politicians weigh in
The legal and public-relations battle over Sriracha hot sauce is attracting new players, and new levels of anger.
By Paul Conley • April 25, 2014 -
Food poisoning hits Food Safety Summit attendees
At least four attendees at the recent conference say they became violently ill.
By Paul Conley • April 23, 2014 -
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.
By Food Dive staff -
Federal regulators grant, then reverse, approval of powdered alcohol
The Web was abuzz yesterday with news that federal regulators had approved the controversial product. Now it's abuzz with news that regulators say it was all a mistake.
By Paul Conley • April 22, 2014 -
Bacon, beef top list of fastest-rising food prices
The price of some food items are growing by double-digits as disease and weather hurt production.
By Paul Conley • April 21, 2014 -
USDA to require tracking of fast-spreading pig virus
The decision comes after millions of piglets have already succumbed to the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus.
By Paul Conley • April 21, 2014 -
Meat industry groups to merge
The American Meat Institute and the North American Meat Association have agreed to combine.
By Paul Conley • April 17, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Get to know these two food safety hazards
Both cyclospora and radiological hazards are two food safety risks worth looking into.
By Kelsey Lindsey • April 16, 2014 -
Danone says sales fell in first quarter
The dairy giant cited currency woes and higher milk prices as chief causes for the drop.
By Paul Conley • April 16, 2014 -
Colleges turn to online offerings in food science, business
For students interested in the food industry, the online world now offers loads of learning opportunities.
By Paul Conley • April 15, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Got (raw) milk?
Should the law allow raw milk sales or prevent them for the sake of public safety?
By Ariella Brown • April 11, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Truthful transparency: How social media can help during times of crisis
Four social media experts gathered at the Food Safety Summit to show how social media can help maintain consumer trust in times of outrage.
By Kelsey Lindsey • April 10, 2014 -
Listeria to be test case for decoding germ DNA
Disease detectives are using technology in a new program that decodes the DNA of potentially deadly bacteria and viruses.
By Ariella Brown • April 8, 2014 -
Beer industry groups ask FDA to reconsider classification
Brewers have asked the FDA for exemption to a proposed animal feed rule that would subject them to further regulation.
By Ariella Brown • April 1, 2014 -
New process for safe, uncooked eggs
Radio waves may be the solution to zapping salmonella without cooking eggs.
By Ariella Brown • April 1, 2014 -
Country-of-origin meat labels upheld by court
Meats will have to retain labels that let consumers know where the animals are sourced and processed.
By Ariella Brown • March 31, 2014 -
Dairy industry voices opposition to raw milk sales
The IDFA and NMPF argue that raw milk represents a serious public health hazard.
By Ariella Brown • March 31, 2014 -
FDA orders Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse to cease operations
The Seattle seafood processor was ordered to close because of confirmed Listeria monocytogenes in the facility.
By Ariella Brown • March 31, 2014 -
Nutriom objects to expanded FSIS recall
It's a standoff between Nutriom and FSIS about expanding a recall of egg products issued six weeks ago.
By Ariella Brown • March 30, 2014 -
Raw milk sales topic of two Congressional bills
The two proposed bills assert the right to sell raw milk between states.
By Ariella Brown • March 28, 2014 -
'Ag-Gag' bill proposed for Ky.
The Kentucky bill would make filming of farm operations without the owner's consent a criminal offense.
By Ariella Brown • March 27, 2014 -
Oscar's Smokehouse recalls cheese spreads over Listeria risk
This contamination is linked to Parker's Farms Acquisition's recall earlier this month.
By Ariella Brown • March 26, 2014 -
Parkers Farm Acquisition recalls products linked to Listeria
Parkers Farms is recalling some of its peanut butter, cheese, salsa, and spreads that are distributed nationwide after authorities discovered some samples of the products contained Listeria.
By Ariella Brown • March 24, 2014 -
Craft beer and OSHA penalties: This week's most read content
Both beer and food prices captured readers' attention this week, landing them in top spots in the most read content. Michelle Obama's partnership with Dannon and higher food prices were also popular. Read on for the complete list: Higher food prices on the horizon: Many food and bev...
By Kelsey Lindsey • March 21, 2014 -
OSHA proposes $117,000 in penalties for ConAgra violations
OSHA slaps ConAgra with a substantial fine for 13 violations.
By Ariella Brown • March 19, 2014 -
Organic basil recalled for Salmonella
The basil in question was sold in Trader Joe's stores in 7 states.
By Ariella Brown • March 18, 2014