TECH FLASH Campbell will disclose GMOs on products Breaking away from its peers, the soup company says it will support a federal legislation establishing a mandatory labeling standard. Jeremy Gerrard January 12, 2016 If a federal solution cannot be established in a reasonable amount of time, Campbell is prepared to disclose the presence of GMOs on the labels of all its US products that contain them.Read More
TECH FLASH New Dietary Guidelines released The recommendations urge Americans to watch the added sugar, keeping it under 10 percent of daily calories. Jeremy Gerrard January 12, 2016 Eating lean meat is OK, and Americans do not have to cut back on eggs and sodium.Read More
NAMI launches MyMeatup.org Jeremy Gerrard January 12, 2016 Geared toward Millennial consumers, the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) unveiled the new website www.MyMeatup.org. Read More
Call for nominations for 2016 Food Safety Leadership Awards Jeremy Gerrard January 12, 2016 The 2016 Food Safety Leadership Awards recognize individuals that have demonstrated outstanding food safety leadership.Read More
Despite concern, Blue Bell promises ice cream is safe Jeremy Gerrard January 12, 2016 Blue Bell Creameries says its ice cream is safe to eat, despite recent enhanced testing that identified listeria bacteria may still be present. Read More
Crown to construct new specialty beverage can plant Jeremy Gerrard January 11, 2016 Crown plans to construct a new beverage can plant in Nichols, NY in order to meet increased demand for specialty can sizes. Read More
Good Earth eggs recalled for possible Salmonella contamination Jeremy Gerrard January 11, 2016 The Missouri company is recalling its shell eggs because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Read More
Campbell’s supports mandatory GMO labeling, will disclose GMOs on products Jeremy Gerrard January 8, 2016 The Campbell Soup Company says it fully supports federal legislation that would establish a single mandatory labeling standard for GMOs Read More
Mandarin oranges sold at Walgreens recalled Jeremy Gerrard January 8, 2016 The Milky Way International Trading Corp. has recalled 8-ounce bottles of Nice! Mandarin Oranges because the product may contain glass.Read More
Mars collaborates with Indian philanthropic organizations to boost food safety Jeremy Gerrard January 7, 2016 Mars Inc. and Tata Trusts have partnered to work towards advancing agriculture development, address malnutrition and improve food safety. Read More