Snack Food Association president to lead NAMA 08.23.2013 By Josh Sosland James McCarthy held posts with snacks group, National Foods Processors Association.Read More
Analysis cites conflict of interest in GRAS panels 08.08.2013 By Jeff Gelski In response, attorney Martin Hahn says the GRAS process is a notification program as opposed to an approval program.Read More
F.D.A. defines ‘gluten-free’ 08.02.2013 By Keith Nunes Food manufacturers will have one year to comply with new voluntary labeling requirement.Read More
Stabenow to House leaders: ‘Enough is enough!’ 08.02.2013 By Jay Sjerven Nutrition bill would constitute yet another 'roadblock' to efforts to bring both houses to agreement on a common farm bill.Read More
Japan resumes imports of western white wheat 08.01.2013 By Jay Sjerven Country purchases 89,579 tonnes of wheat as part of weekly tender.Read More
Farm bill languishes as Congress prepares for break 07.31.2013 By Jay Sjerven Members are set to adjourn on Aug. 2.Read More
Court upholds block of large soda ban 07.30.2013 By Ron Sterk Court says New York City Board of Health overstepped bounds.Read More
Obesity, health issues prompt more food labeling 07.29.2013 By Laura Lloyd By 2010, more than 43% of foods and beverages carried at least one health claim.Read More
New F.D.A. proposals focus on imported foods and third-party auditors 07.26.2013 By Keith Nunes The two proposals would hold importers accountable for the contents of their products and ensure the objectivity of third-party auditors.Read More