Disagreement reigns in G.M.O. labeling debate 02.12.2015 By Ron Sterk One thing the panel agreed on is the issue is not going to go away.Read More
Administration renews effort to secure greater flexibility in food aid 02.10.2015 By Jay Sjerven U.S.D.A. budget requested $1,400 million to provide for development and emergency food assistance and donations under P.L.480 Title II.Read More
Renewed school food fight looming on the horizon 02.10.2015 By Jay Sjerven School Nutrition Association asks Congress to modify menu mandates in child nutrition reauthorization bill.Read More
F.D.A. commissioner to step down 02.06.2015 By Jeff Gelski The F.D.A. has taken on food safety, trans fat and nutrition labeling issues during Margaret Hamburg's tenure.Read More
F.D.A. seeks 28% larger food safety budget 02.04.2015 By Jay Sjerven New user fees seen as essential supplement to government funding.Read More
Pew survey: 57% of U.S. adults think G.M. foods unsafe 01.30.2015 By Jeff Gelski Another Pew survey finds scientists have more confidence in bioengineered foods.Read More
Avoiding labeling-related lawsuits in 2015 01.27.2015 By Donna Berry Label and menu claims will be under increased scrutiny in the coming year.Read More
Getting on the same page 01.26.2015 By Jay Sjerven Government Accountability Office urges greater coordination in food safety efforts.Read More
Bay State Milling expanding in Arizona 01.26.2015 By Eric Schroeder Company to add to whole grain milling capacity at Tolleson, Ariz., facility.Read More
Study: Some nutrition labels falling short 01.21.2015 By Eric Schroeder Study compares four types of nutrition labels, the least effective being the Nutrition Facts label.Read More