Recalled beef distributed to Idaho schools The product was delivered to 86 schools, but no problems have been reported. Shane O'Halloran September 10, 2013 The product was recalled because it contained small pieces of plastic.Read More
Committee on Foreign Investment approves Shuanghui-Smithfield merger The deal remains subject to Smithfield shareholder approval and other standard closing conditions. Shane O'Halloran September 9, 2013 The deal remains subject to Smithfield shareholder approval and other standard closing conditions.Read More
FDA study shows arsenic levels in rice too low to cause short-term health damage The agency will continue investigating to determine potential long-term effects. Shane O'Halloran September 9, 2013 The agency will continue investigating to determine potential long-term effects.Read More
Flowers Foods prepares reintroduction of Hostess fresh bread brands Direct-store delivery will begin in late September. Shane O'Halloran September 6, 2013 Direct-store delivery will begin in late September.Read More
Farmers, seed businesses sue Monsanto The coalition is challenging the company's patents on genetically engineered seed. Shane O'Halloran September 6, 2013 The coalition is challenging the company's patents on genetically engineered seed.Read More
Campbell, Green Mountain Coffee partner to offer single-serve K-Cup soups Single-serve K-Cups will dispense heated broth over dried vegetables and noodles. Shane O'Halloran September 5, 2013 Single-serve K-Cups will dispense heated broth over dried vegetables and noodles.Read More
2014 US Dairy Sustainability Awards Series announced The Innovation Center for US Dairy is now accepting nominations for the third year of awards. September 5, 2013 The Innovation Center for US Dairy is now accepting nominations for the third year of awards.Read More
Kraft Foods names new CFO Timothy McLevish will retire in the first quarter of 2014. September 5, 2013 Timothy McLevish will retire in the first quarter of 2014.Read More
Chobani addresses quality control issues, pulls some yogurt from shelves The company identified the culprit as a mold commonly found in dairy. Shane O'Halloran September 4, 2013 The company identified the culprit as a mold commonly found in dairy.Read More
Nearly 20 percent of Chinese grain wasted from farm to fork The problem is acute in China, with 21 percent of the world's population but only 9 percent of its arable land. Shane O'Halloran September 4, 2013 The problem is acute in China, with 21 percent of the world's population but only 9 percent of its arable land. Read More