For one reason or another, many people believe it’s important to wash their meat and poultry before cooking it.

The Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing food safety recommendations for all residents in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast caught in the storm.

General Mills is now 75 percent of the way toward reaching its goal of changing all General Mills Big G cereals by the end of 2017.

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced speakers scheduled for the dairy breakout sessions at the 2016 FPSA Annual Conference.

The Senate Agriculture Committee approved legislation Wednesday to enhance the quality of nutrition in federal feeding programs, including provisions that would help reverse the decline of milk consumption in schools.

The plant signed a pre-citation settlement agreement with OSHA to pay penalties of $100,000 and enact extensive health and safety improvements.

USDA will lead a trade mission in March to Chile and Peru in order to expand export opportunities for US agricultural products.

Hershey seeks lightweight, affordable cool shipping ideas through online contest

Ten bird flocks in Indiana tested positive for avian influenza, though the virus confirmed in these birds is a different strain than the one that decimated the US poultry industry last year, wiping out some 48 million turkeys and chickens.