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Facility
40,000 Pounds of Beer Swiped From California Distribution Center
The perps have been extended no-questions-asked amnesty if they return the stolen cargo.
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Safety
How Does Salmonella Contaminate Everything Under the Sun?
A food safety specialist on how to stop its spread.
August 31, 2026
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Supply Chain
Why a U.S.-Canada Trade War Could Change How Farmers Grow Crops for Years
Although agriculture is not directly targeted, its effects will still reach farms.
August 28, 2026
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Safety
Outbreak Involving Iceberg Lettuce Expanded to 3 More States
Illnesses have now been confirmed in 20 states.
August 28, 2026
This cookie is made using waste plant materials and plastic and could feed humans everywhere from submarines to spaceships.
Ingredients
This Cookie Is Made from Plastic Bottles
And you can eat it, thanks to some clever microbes.
August 28, 2026
General Mills' Lucky Charms cereal at a market in Homestead, Pa., Feb. 24, 2025.
Ingredients
Lucky Charms and Trix Go Au Naturel
The company has shifted to dyes and colors derived from fruit, vegetables and spices.
August 27, 2026
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How Food Processors Can Utilize AI — Now and in the Future
August 27, 2026
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General Mills Eliminates Synthetic Colors in Its U.S. Cereals
August 26, 2026
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Researchers Zap Microbe DNA in the Name of Food Safety
August 26, 2026
John Deere
UAW Rejects Deere Contract Extension, Prepares for 2027 Showdown
August 25, 2026
Cows are fenced in before being displayed at a cattle auction in Hermosillo, Mexico, July 29, 2025.
Economists Don't Expect Mexican Cattle Imports to Reduce High U.S. Beef Prices
August 25, 2026
Transport trucks cross the Ambassador Bridge into the U.S. in Windsor, Ontario, Aug. 22, 2026.
From Honey to Hockey Sticks, Trump's Trade War With Canada Impacts a Long List of Goods
August 25, 2026
Chrysler Pacificas are driven off the lot at Windsor Assembly Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.
Canada Strikes Back at U.S. With Retaliatory Tariffs
August 25, 2026
A herding dog waits as a calf is treated during an inspection at a regional cattle ranchers association in Hermosillo, Mexico, Aug. 18, 2026.
Mexico Resumes Limited Cattle Exports to U.S.
August 25, 2026
Beef cows at the Diamond J Angus Ranch, March 31, 2026, Mandan, N.D.
Trump Announces Plan to Lower Beef Prices, but Ranchers and Some Republicans Are Already Balking
August 24, 2026
The seal of the Federal Trade Commission on an office building in Washington, Feb. 13, 2026.
FTC Proposal Would Require Retailers to Be Transparent About Personalized Pricing
August 24, 2026
A cattle handler moves calves during an auction at a livestock market in Hermosillo, Mexico, Aug. 18, 2026.
Mexican Ranchers Prepare to Resume Livestock Sales to U.S. — Under Tight Controls
August 24, 2026
A grape-picker harvests Chardonnay grapes on a plot of the Gobillard vineyard in Hautvillers, France, Aug. 18, 2026.
Champagne Growers Race to Pick Grapes After Record-early Harvest
August 21, 2026
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The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
Sponsored
The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
Why delaying ERP modernization is riskier than you think.
August 27, 2026
Tom Brundy looks over his field that is being prepared for planting near Calexico, Calif., Feb. 28, 2023.
Supply Chain
Plan to Cut Colorado River Water Brings Uncertainty for Cities, Farmers
Farmers are deciding which crops are worth the investment.
August 31, 2026
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, center, talks to Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, right, and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Aug. 28, 2026, Moran, Wyo.
Consumer Trends
Fed Chair Signals Rate Hikes May Be Needed Amid Stubborn Inflation
Recent reports, he said, "do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved."
August 31, 2026
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Supply Chain
How Imperial Japan Turned to the Sardine to Help Build a War Machine
The small fish became a primary raw material for the empire’s chemical industry.
August 25, 2026
Horizon
Facility
Horizon Push-to-Talk Platform Named 2026 Product of the Year
Industry leaders recognize Horizon as a team communication breakthrough.
August 28, 2026
Miura 2
Products
Boiler Room Visibility, Predictive Insights and Scalable Remote Monitoring
Cloud-based platform helps facilities improve reliability, streamline oversight, and extend advanced boiler monitoring.
August 28, 2026
Pilgrims wait in line to have their Fanouropites blessed at the Church of St. Fanourios, Athens, Aug. 26, 2026.
Ingredients
For Everything From Troubled Hearts to Lost Keys, Greeks Bake Cakes
Thousands of pilgrims — with their baked offerings — gather at the Church of St. Fanourios.
August 28, 2026
A worker operates a forklift in front of steel coils at Ideal Roofing in Ottawa, Aug. 25, 2026.
Supply Chain
Animosity Could Impede End to U.S.-Canada Trade War
Experts said there's still time to pull back from the brink of an even bigger trade war.
August 27, 2026
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Supply Chain
Climate Change Could Triple the Price of Wheat
Multiple wheat-producing regions could experience droughts at the same time.
August 27, 2026
A person carries a shopping bag in Philadelphia, Dec. 10, 2025.
Consumer Trends
Key Inflation Gauge Remains Elevated Amid Iran Conflict, Ongoing Trade Fights
Prices rose 3.7% in July compared with a year earlier.
August 27, 2026
Customers at a grocery store in Arlington Heights, Ill., July 6, 2026.
Consumer Trends
Economy Expanded at Sluggish Pace in Second Quarter
Consumer spending, however, increased at a healthy annual clip.
August 27, 2026
Breach
Video
Security Breach: AI is Fueling, Killing Ransomware
Cybersecurity's biggest topics are converging in interesting ways.
August 26, 2026
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Facility
Water System PLCs Flooded by Cyber Attacks
CISA is aware of more than 100 internet-exposed systems targeted in July cyberattacks.
August 26, 2026
Workers prepare extruded aluminum product for packaging at Magna Aluminum Profile's fully electric powered extrusion facility in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada, on Sept. 3, 2025.
Supply Chain
U.S. Manufacturing Remains Deeply Dependent on Canadian Trade
American companies depend on Canada for energy, aluminum and auto parts.
August 26, 2026
Api
Supply Chain
API International Announces Major Warehouse Expansion
The expansion strengthens the company’s Midwest distribution capabilities and positions inventory closer to major East Coast infrastructure markets.
August 26, 2026