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Researchers Turn Sunflowers into Vegan ‘Meat’
The ingredient is obtained by extracting oil from the seeds of the plant.
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Cans of PAM cooking spray, a Conagra brand, rest on a supermarket shelf in Cincinnati, June 25, 2019.
Ingredients
Conagra Says It Will Phase Out Artificial Colors
Artificial colors will be removed from its frozen foods by the end of this year.
June 27, 2025
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Capital Investment
Mars’ Kellanova Acquisition Faces Antitrust Probe
The deal was cleared in the U.S. but will be further scrutinized in the EU.
June 26, 2025
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Ingredients
Nestle Vows to Remove Artificial Dyes from U.S. Foods By 2026
The company says about 90% of its U.S. portfolio already doesn’t contain them.
June 25, 2025
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Blue Diamond Closing Sacramento Plant, Cutting 600 Jobs
The landmark almond cooperative is transforming its operations — and leaving a historic factory behind.
June 25, 2025
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Consumer Trends
General Mills Expands its Pet Food Brands
The company is moving into the “fresh” pet food category.
June 25, 2025
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June 27, 2025
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‘Today in Food Manufacturing’ Returns July 7
June 27, 2025
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June 25, 2025
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Hormel Names Former CEO as Interim Chief Executive
June 25, 2025
A woman looks at products in the aisle of a store as her daughter naps in the shopping cart in Waco, Texas, Dec. 14, 2010.
Texas Will Put Warning Labels on Some Foods, but Its Additives List Has Inaccuracies
June 24, 2025
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AP Writer
June 24, 2025
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Hormel Sues Rival Over Sausage Secrets
June 24, 2025
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AP Congressional Correspondent
June 23, 2025
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Dairy Ingredients Company Opens $270M Plant Expansion
June 23, 2025
A Thai peanut, vegetable and tofu bowl displayed for a photograph in Coronado, Calif., April 29, 2017.
You Probably Don't Need Foods with Added Protein, Nutritionists Say
June 23, 2025
Anheuser-Busch's Houston brewery.
Anheuser-Busch Announces New Investment in Houston Brewery
June 20, 2025
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Newly Weds Foods to Invest $30M in New Tennessee Plant
June 20, 2025
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June 18, 2025
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Oilseed Crop Could Help Make Farmed Salmon Pink
The discovery marks a major step forward in sustainable pigment production.
June 30, 2025
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Ford Not American Enough; Another SpaceX Explosion; Sausage Secret Suit | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 226
Manufacturing's wild week: Rockets explode, sausage secrets revealed, and automakers clash.
June 30, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. applauds after Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs an executive order, Oklahoma City, June 26, 2025.
Consumer Trends
Oklahoma Seeks to Exclude Soda, Candy from Food Stamp Purchases
The state would join several others that already have sought federal waivers.
June 27, 2025
Pringles chips in a West Bath, Maine, grocery store, April 5, 2011.
Capital Investment
Kellanova Shares Rise After U.S. Regulators Approve Mars Merger
After nearly a year of investigation, the FTC determined the merger wouldn’t threaten competition.
June 27, 2025
A duck swimming in Lake Erie in 2015.
Safety
Toxic Algae Blooms Are Lasting Longer in Lake Erie
Why that’s a worry.
June 27, 2025
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Ingredients
Residue from Avocado Pruning Could Stabilize Emulsions
The new compound also features inherent antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.
June 27, 2025
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Recalls/Alerts
Michigan Company Recalls 'Mocha Truffles'
The products may contain undeclared pecans.
June 27, 2025
Trucks loaded with container move through a container terminal port in Shanghai, China Monday, June 9, 2025.
Supply Chain
Trump Says U.S. Has Signed Deal With China on Trade
It is unclear if the latest agreement was different from the one Trump announced two weeks earlier.
June 27, 2025
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Ingredients
RxSugar Acquired by North Course Brands
Officials called RxSugar the leading brand of allulose-based food products.
June 26, 2025
OMB Director Russ Vought arrives to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the rescissions package, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Supply Chain
Senators Challenge Proposed Foreign Aid Cuts in Contentious Hearing
One lawmaker called food aid programs "incredible instruments of soft power."
June 26, 2025
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Ingredients
One in Five U.S. Foods, Drinks Contain Synthetic Dyes, Study Shows
They’re even more common in products marketed to children.
June 26, 2025
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Consumer Trends
General Mills Posts Nearly $19.5B in Annual Revenue
The company's fourth-quarter earnings exceeded projections on Wall Street.
June 26, 2025
President Donald Trump dances after speaking at the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Packaging
Trump Gets 'Golden Share' Power in U.S. Steel Buyout
U.S. agencies will get it under future presidents.
June 26, 2025
A shopper pushes a cart in a Costco warehouse, Jan. 23, 2025, Sheridan, Colo.
Supply Chain
U.S. Economy Shrank 0.5% Between January and March
The decline was worse than two earlier estimates had revealed.
June 26, 2025