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Smithfield Foods completes sale to Shuanghui
This isn't likely to be the last we've heard of one of the food industry's largest deals ever.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 27, 2013 -
Farmers arrested in fatal cantaloupe listeria outbreak
The deadly outbreak killed 33.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 26, 2013 -
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60,000 pounds of plastic-laced meat recalled by Calif. company
The ground beef was meant for use by the National School Lunch Program.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 20, 2013 -
Harvard study shows expiration dates confuse consumers
Freshness standards, "sell by" recommendations and safety aren't the same thing, and it may be time for consumers to learn the differences.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 19, 2013 -
Proposed class action suit accuses Chobani of negligence
The lawsuit says the company made people sick by neglecting to reveal the mold responsible for recent issues with its yogurt cups.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Centers for Disease Control ties antibiotics crisis to animal agriculture
The Center for Disease Control has issued a frightening report on humans' increasing resistance to antibiotics. Animal agriculture is one of the causes.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 18, 2013 -
89 post-Chobani illnesses reported to FDA
The yogurt company claims to be getting things back on track in the meantime.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 10, 2013 -
Some Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls recalled
General Mills recalls some of its Pillsbury products for plastic contamination.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 10, 2013 -
U.S. committee approves Shuanghui's Smithfield takeover
A group of shareholders may still pose a problem.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 9, 2013 -
FDA: Arsenic in rice shouldn't pose an immediate health risk
Here's what the FDA found and what they'll be doing next.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 6, 2013 -
Yogurt ingredients, fraud and trends: The week's most read food news
Here's what you need to know about the week in food news before your Labor Day weekend begins.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 30, 2013 -
New Zealand: Botulism scare was a false alarm
Meanwhile, damage has already been done to Fonterra's reputation and New Zealand's, leaving challenges ahead.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 28, 2013 -
Cargill commits to Zilmax-fed cow phase-out
After a sales suspension announcement and Tyson's recent revelations, it's easy to understand Cargill's reasoning.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 26, 2013 -
ConAgra recalls Kroger dough across 26 states
The wrong cookie dough went into ConAgra's packs, which now contain more than unwanted peanuts.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 26, 2013 -
Food fraud's most vulnerable ingredients
A USP rep explains what to look out for, based on reported food fraud incidents in the organization's database.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 24, 2013 -
Russell Stover hit with fine over hazardous chemicals
The candy company faces a citation from OSHA with a penalty of $44,005.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013 -
Fonterra halted Chinese shipment over nitrite concerns—in May
Fonterra revealed that it has experienced additional milk problems, months before its current scandal became public knowledge.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013 -
New Zealand milk products to face more Chinese testing requirements
Westland, Fonterra and other companies will continue to face tighter requirements.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 20, 2013 -
New research links BPA, phthalates to teen problems
The studies didn't determine cause, but the numbers are worth a look.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 20, 2013 -
FDA gluten-free regulations put consumers with celiac disease at ease
There were previously no uniform standards for such products, creating uncertainty for shoppers dependent upon a gluten-free diet.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 19, 2013 -
New Zealand's dairy industry suffers another scare
Westland Milk was found to have high nitrate levels in two batches of product being exported to China.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 19, 2013 -
Merck suspends Zilmax sales to study additive's safety
Tyson announced last week that it would no longer accept cattle fed the growth additive.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 16, 2013 -
Capri Sun investigating white worm found in drink pouch
Kraft suspects mold, but video supports the woman's claim.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 16, 2013
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