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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of Health and Human Services, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Washington.
Safety
RFK Jr.'s MAHA Report Raises Concerns About American Foods, Vaccines and Prescription Drugs
It raises concerns about the safety of American food products.
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Young Food Entrepreneurs Are Changing the Face of Rural America
The dynamics driving a renaissance in craft foods.
May 22, 2025
Lab-grown meat being observed.
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Nebraska Becomes Sixth U.S. State to Ban Lab-Grown Meat
“Lab-grown meat will continue to face pushback as people learn more about how it is manufactured.”
May 21, 2025
MIT and SMART researchers developed a way to extend the shelf life of vegetables by injecting them with melatonin using biodegradable microneedles.
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Researchers Uncover New Technology for Extending Produce Shelf Life
Microneedles are used to inject fresh-cut crops with melatonin and delay spoilage.
May 21, 2025
Deliciously Ella recently launched nationwide at Whole Foods Market to make plant-based snacks more accessible in the lucrative U.S. market.
Consumer Trends
Deliciously Ella Keeps It Simple to Make Minimally Processed Snacks
The UK-based company remains committed to serving the lucrative U.S. market.
May 21, 2025
A shopper wheels a cart through the parking lot after making a purchase at the Target store, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in Salem, N.H.
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Target Sales Drop in 1st Quarter, Retailer Warns They Will Slip For All of 2025
The company worries about the impact of tariffs and the economy, as well as pull back on spending.
May 21, 2025
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The PS-900 from ANKO Food Machine is a semi-automated system that can produce up to 900 samosas per hour with just two operators.
ANKO Debuts World's First Punjabi Samosa Machine
May 21, 2025
Large bags of several varieties of rice are sold at a supermarket in Hyuga, Miyazaki prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 19, 2025.
Japan's Agriculture Minister Resigns After a Rice Gaffe Causes Political Fallout
May 21, 2025
Oscar Mayer's “Wienie 500.”
Oscar Mayer’s Fleet of Wienermobiles Go Head-to-Head in Inaugural "Wienie 500"
May 20, 2025
Honey bees are pictured in a beehive in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, on the 'world bee day' on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
On 'World Bee Day,' the Bees Remained Busy
May 20, 2025
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Tomato Trade Dispute Between U.S. and Mexico Boiling Over Again
May 20, 2025
Hundreds of chicks mill around a stall at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del.
Shipment of Thousands of Chicks Found Abandoned in USPS Truck Now Overwhelming an Animal Shelter
May 19, 2025
Bottles of Perrier are pictured in a supermarket, as a French Senate inquiry commission said the government of President Emmanuel Macron covered up decisions over the illegal treatment of mineral water by food industry giant Nestle, Monday, May 19, 2025 in Paris.
Inquiry Says France's Government Covered Up Nestle's Illegal Treatment of Bottled Water
May 19, 2025
Facade of the French headquarters building of Nestlé.
Nestlé Creates New Center Dedicated to Deep Tech R&D
May 19, 2025
Empty shopping carts are collected from the parking lot at Walmart store in Burbank, Calif., on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Massive Import Taxes Haven't Done Much Economic Damage Yet
May 19, 2025
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Car Shatters Record; Ford Worker Steals Parts; Nissan's Big Cuts | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 220
May 19, 2025
Royal Canin plant, Lewisburg, Ohio.
Mars Opens $450M Ohio Pet Food Plant
May 16, 2025
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Danone Launches Shelf-Stable Protein Shakes
May 16, 2025
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Why Less Than Half of Tech Projects Fail to Reach Expected ROI
Poor project management, insufficient budgets, and/or jumbled timelines are often blamed, but are they the real culprit?
April 28, 2025
Former visiting researcher Burcu Tenderis works on the recipe for lentil hummus in a Washington State University lab.
Safety
Microwave Tech Gives Hummus Longer Shelf Life
It also eliminates the need for chemical preservatives.
May 22, 2025
In this Friday, July 223, 2021, photograph, employees move into an entrance to the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley, Colo.
Labor
U.S. Meatpacking Workers Win Back Pensions in New Union Contract with JBS
This marks the meatpackers first new pension plan in nearly 40 years.
May 22, 2025
Oreo today announced a new collaboration with Selena Gomez.
Consumer Trends
Oreo Partners with Selena Gomez on New Cookie Recipe
The cookie collaboration is inspired by Gomez's love of horchata.
May 22, 2025
'Beerproof' boots from Pabst Blue Ribbon and Timberland PRO.
Consumer Trends
Pabst Blue Ribbon Partners with Timberland on Branded Work Boots
The boots are inspired by "wrapping up a hard day's work with a cold beer."
May 22, 2025
A rice field in Mito, Japan, where farmers are being encouraged to grow more of the staple crop to make up for shortages on store shelves, on Wednesday, May 22, 2025.
Supply Chain
Japan's Rice Crisis: Prices Soar, Supplies Dwindle and Minister Resigns
Why Japan is experiencing rice shortages and soaring prices.
May 22, 2025
Used beverage containers are seen in a bag outside the Glisan BottleDrop Redemption Center on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Portland, Ore.
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Oregon Lawmakers OK Changes to Landmark Bottle Redemption Law Amid Concerns Over Homelessness, Drugs
The law has become a financial security net for many, including those experiencing homelessness.
May 22, 2025
Potato chips are displayed in pharmacy Duane Reade by Walgreens, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in New York. Walgreens reports earnings March 31, 2021.
Safety
Markers in Blood, Urine May Reveal How Much Ultraprocessed Food We Are Eating
Ultraprocessed foods tend to make up nearly 60% of the American diet.
May 21, 2025
The DO-1 universal monitor for Modbus devices from Altech.
Products
Universal Monitor for Modbus Devices Combines Data Collection, Analysis, Alerting in Single Package
Altech’s DO-1 is built for enterprises of all sizes.
May 20, 2025
Kellanova SVP and Chief Digital and Information Officer, Lesley Salmon, shares insights on the company’s strategies.
Facility
How AI is Reshaping the Future of Work at Kellanova
The company is using AI to enhance productivity, connectivity, and curiosity.
May 20, 2025
Cucumbers being grown in a greenhouse.
Safety
New Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Same Florida Grower with Tainted Cucumbers Last Year
At least 26 people in 15 states have been linked to this round of illness.
May 20, 2025
Soft drink and soda bottles are on display in a refrigerator at El Ahorro market in San Francisco, Sept. 21, 2016.
Ingredients
Nebraska to Ban Soda, Energy Drinks From SNAP Under First USDA Waiver
Six other states have also submitted requests for waivers banning certain foods and drinks
May 20, 2025
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Consumer Trends
Jones Soda's Cannabis Segment Q1 Revenue Down Slightly
The company called for an increased focus on new product opportunities.
May 19, 2025
People wait in line outside the Glisan BottleDrop Redemption Center on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Portland, Ore.
Packaging
Oregon's Landmark Bottle Redemption Law May Change
Some say redemption sites have become magnets for drugs and homelessness.
May 19, 2025
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Recalls/Alerts
Ice Cream Maker Issues Recall Over Concerns About Plastic
The company's brands include Blue Bunny and Halo Top.
May 19, 2025