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Gatorade Recalled Over Undeclared Dyes

PepsiCo is pulling over 122,000 cases of the sports drink.

Buckwheat cereal on a shelf at a grocery store in Rochester, N.Y., Aug. 20, 2026.

Buckwheat Growers Hope New Markets Can Help It Reach More Tables

Organic farmers see buckwheat — often used as a cover crop — as one way to change the food system.

October 7, 2026

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Doctor Coalition Warns About the Risks of Energy Drinks

Medical groups say children and teens should avoid energy drinks altogether — but many are not.

October 6, 2026

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Lawsuit Accuses Starbucks of Mislabeling 'Sugar-free' Protein Drinks

The coffeehouse chain said the sugar in the drinks comes from protein-boosted milk.

October 6, 2026

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FTC Settles With Southern Glazer's Over Its Discounts to Large Sellers

The agency sued the nation's largest distributor of wines and spirits in late 2024.

October 5, 2026

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Cyclospora Found at Mexican Farm Linked to Lettuce Outbreak, FDA Says

But the agency said it's unclear how the parasite got into lettuce at Taylor Farms' facility.

October 5, 2026

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Is the Gig Economy Coming for Manufacturing?

October 7, 2026

Hirata industrial manufacturing equipment with transparent enclosure and green frame on blue trade show floor

Part Feed Systems Buffer, Separate and Present Trays and Totes to Automation Processes

October 7, 2026

DORA-PROBE Stevens water monitoring probe inserted in soil during field measurement

BinMaster Acquires Leader in Moisture, Weather Monitoring Sensors

October 5, 2026

How F-35 Parts Got Shipped to China; Plastics Fire Aftermath in Michigan; Chemical Leak at Purina Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 288

October 5, 2026

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General Mills Names New CEO

October 2, 2026

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Hormel to Acquire Chicken Processor Brakebush in $1B Deal

October 1, 2026

Oatly containers at a grocery store in North Miami, Fla., May 18, 2021.

The World's Largest Oat Milk Producer Joins Climate Journalism Campaign

September 30, 2026

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Report: Manufacturing Remains Most Targeted Industry for Cyberattacks

September 30, 2026

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Cooking Oil Conspiracy Shows How Trash Can Become Treasure

September 30, 2026

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Fruit Coating Manufacturer Ditches Enterprise ERP Without Losing Control

September 29, 2026

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Contract Snack Manufacturer to Expand Pennsylvania Operations

September 29, 2026

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From Motorcycles to Booze, U.S. Ban on $1B Worth of Canadian Imports Goes Into Effect

September 29, 2026

The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook

The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook

Several actions you can take right now to win with AI.

October 1, 2026

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Blue Light Could Cut Food Poisoning From Raw Chicken

Campylobacter is the most common cause of bacterial food poisoning worldwide.

October 7, 2026

McDonald's signs in Los Angeles, March 31, 2026.

McDonald's Sued Over AI Pricing Tool

The lawsuit said the AI tool collects data that competing franchises wouldn’t normally share.

October 7, 2026

Boats are moored to a school serving as a polling station during general elections in Iranduba, Brazil, Oct. 4, 2026.

Indigenous, Environmental Groups Warn Far-right Gains in Brazil Threaten Amazon Protections

The world’s fourth-largest democracy is home to about 60% of the Amazon rainforest.

October 7, 2026

A SNAP EBT sign at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Nov. 1, 2025.

Fewer Americans Are Getting Help Buying Groceries From SNAP

The latest data showed that the number of people enrolled in the program had declined by almost 13%.

October 7, 2026

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Small Manufacturers Get Instant Operational Insights from MRPeasy’s AI Assistant

New capability helps manufacturers find, analyze and visualize operational information using natural language.

October 7, 2026

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Candy-coated Lollylab Can Test Saliva for Medication

This peach-flavored prototype reliably detected pain reliever in saliva.

October 6, 2026

Broken eggshell on wooden surface revealing manufacturing-related graphic inside

Powdered Eggshells Used to Make High-Quality Metal

So how do they do it?

October 6, 2026

President Donald Trump displays a signed executive order at a campaign rally at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center, Oct. 5, 2026, Grand Island, Neb.

Trump Executive Order Extends Tax-free Use of Red-dyed Diesel

Diesel fuel for off-road uses — such as agriculture — is exempt from federal and state excise taxes.

October 6, 2026

Ricky Blanding, founder of Scrap Soils, holds composted soil at Sanctuary Farms, Sept. 14, 2026, Detroit.

Budding Food Scrap Services Pick Up Coffee Grounds, Eggshells

Experts say the companies are an important part of cleaning up the broader food ecosystem.

October 6, 2026

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New Conveyor Built for Cleanability

It is designed for the gentle, clean and efficient transport of delicate products.

October 5, 2026

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Solar-Powered Garbage Can Stops the Stink

The lid insert efficiently breaks down acetic acid.

October 5, 2026

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$28 Billion Hemp THC Industry Fights to Survive Looming Federal Ban

Congress targets unregulated THC products threatening hundreds of thousands of jobs.

October 5, 2026

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U.S. Manufacturing Sector Expanded in September

The indexes for new orders, employment and prices each rose compared to August.

October 2, 2026

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Who’s Shaping the Debate Over Ultra-processed Foods?

Industry ties are common among researchers who criticize how ultra-processed foods are classified.

October 2, 2026