The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued three final guidances and one draft guidance providing greater regulatory clarity for industry on the use of nanotechnology in FDA-regulated products. … Continue Reading →
A study published in Pediatrics shows that a follow-up formula containing a combination of DHA, a prebiotic blend of polydextrose (PDX) and galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS), and yeast beta-glucan may support the … Continue Reading →
In response to the lawsuit filed against Vermont’s GMO labeling law, Ben & Jerry’s has unveiled Food Fight Fudge Brownie, an honorary renaming of one of its most iconic flavors, … Continue Reading →
Although some retailers and wholesalers said they thought attendance was a little lighter than they expected at FMI Connect and United Fresh 2014, they were broadly and enthusiastically supportive of … Continue Reading →
Despite healthy industry growth, the wages of grocery store employees in California — encompassing union and non-union members — has declined since 1999, with more than one-third of workers forced … Continue Reading →
Despite public controversy as states debate mandatory labeling of foods produced through biotechnology, a significant majority of consumers support the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) current labeling policy for … Continue Reading →
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) is making a $ 78 million investment in local and regional food systems, including food hubs, farmers … Continue Reading →
A study published in Preventive Medicine shows that the majority of U.S. adults don’t support taxing sugary beverages or mandating portion size restrictions. IFT Daily News
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has released new figures that show the organic industry continues to grow domestically and globally, with 25,000+ certified organic operations in more than 120 … Continue Reading →
Unilever, its supplier Symrise, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have announced a partnership to improve the livelihoods of 4,000 vanilla farmers in the Sava region, Madagascar. … Continue Reading →
