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Consumer Trends
The Nation's 1st Efforts to Curb Food Waste, Single-Use Plastics
New research finds that although the laws are popular, vexing issues remain.
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Recalls/Alerts
Sandwiches, Prepared Foods Recalled Over Listeria Risk
The products were reportedly sold in vending machines and on Amtrak trains.
February 8, 2023
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Facility
Purina to Acquire Oklahoma Pet Treats Factory
The deal will expand Purina's in-house dog and cat treat innovation and production.
February 8, 2023
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Safety
Cattle Processor Again Fined Over Dangerous CO2 Levels
The facility has been cited seven times over the past three years.
February 7, 2023
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Food Manufacturer Pleads Guilty Over 2018 Outbreak
Kerry Inc. will pay the largest criminal penalty for a food safety conviction in history.
February 7, 2023
The Jim Beam visitors center at its central distillery in Clermont, Ky., Oct. 3, 2012.
Facility
Kentucky Bourbon Trail Attendance Reaches Record Heights
Spirit companies have invested huge sums to play up the industry’s heritage.
February 7, 2023
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Wisconsin Cheese Plant Closing, Laying Off 104 Workers
February 6, 2023
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Chocolate Companies Pressed to Remove Toxic Metals
January 25, 2023
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Shuttered McDonald’s Restaurants Reopen with Very Generic Names
January 24, 2023
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Hellmann's Reveals 'Mayo-Nog' Recipe Ahead of Holidays
December 22, 2022
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February 1, 2023
Tractors park in front of the Grand Palais museum on the Esplanade des Invalides, Paris, Feb. 8, 2023.
Supply Chain
Farmers Drive Tractors to Paris to Protest Pesticide Ban
The government moved to ban neonicotinoids, which are used to kill insects that eat plants.
February 8, 2023
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Recalls/Alerts
Wegmans Frozen Chicken Meals Mislabeled
Products labeled as chicken korma actually contained vegetable tikka masala.
February 8, 2023
A scene from Michelob Ultra 2023 Super Bowl NFL football spot.
Consumer Trends
Why This Year's Super Bowl Beer Ads Go Beyond Bud
Anheuser-Busch has ended its exclusive advertising sponsorship after more than 30 years.
February 8, 2023
A U.S. Air Force installation surrounded by farmland near Harlowton, Mont., Feb. 7, 2023.
Supply Chain
U.S., States Weigh Farmland Restrictions After Chinese Balloon
Some worry that power over agriculture and the food supply could end up in the wrong hands.
February 8, 2023
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Facility
Security Breach: When Seeing the Attack Isn't Enough to Stop It
Exterior defenses are making hackers visible; the next step is eliminating the threat before it spreads.
February 7, 2023
Max Oliver moves a lobster to the banding table aboard his boat while fishing off Spruce Head, Maine, Aug. 31, 2021.
Supply Chain
Legal Sizes for Lobsters Could Change
Regulators are worried about a lack of baby lobsters off New England.
February 7, 2023
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Consumer Trends
Tyson Posts Disappointing Q1 Profit
The meat producer took in nearly $13.3 billion in revenue.
February 7, 2023
A community vigil for shootings earlier in the week in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Jan. 27, 2023.
Labor
Farmworkers Still Processing Shooting as Jobs Resume
Workers said they have practical and emotional reasons for such a quick return.
February 7, 2023
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Labor
Maine Market, Bakery Pays $51K in Back Wages, Penalties
Federal investigators uncovered pay and child labor violations.
February 7, 2023
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Safety
Cell Phones Add Safety Component
Two recently introduced cell phones offer additional safety considerations for industrial environments.
February 6, 2023
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU summit in Brussels, Oct. 20, 2022.
Supply Chain
A Call to End to Europe's Reliance on Imported Food
Spain's prime minister urged the European Union to learn from recent shortages.
February 6, 2023
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Products
Mixers for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Models are available in sizes to suit applications from 100 to 50,000-gallon tanks.
February 6, 2023
McDonald’s Happy Meal featuring the Cactus Plant Flea Market toys.
Consumer Trends
Nostalgia Sells; Nostalgia with a Twist Can Be a Smash
Hybrids can possess the same heartfelt recognition with a modern flavor.
February 6, 2023
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Recalls/Alerts
USDA Issues Alert for Stuffed Chicken Meals
The ready-to-eat products may be undercooked.
February 6, 2023