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Kraft Heinz to Invest $30M in Indiana Plant

The factory makes marshmallow and caramel products.

Fisherman Federico Zago poses next to a trap containing blue crabs at his fishing cabin over the Scardovari Lagoon in Italy's Po River Delta, Aug. 21, 2026.

Reviled at Home, Italy Begins Exporting Invasive Blue Crabs

The strategy is already salvaging the livelihoods of some fishermen.

September 2, 2026

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Chobani Announces $1.2B Pennsylvania Dairy Plant

It will be able to process about 30% of the milk produced in the state.

September 1, 2026

Crust-less sandwiches from Smucker's and Trader Joe's are displayed in Detroit, Oct. 15, 2025.

Smucker's Frozen PB&J Lawsuit Against Trader Joe's Allowed to Proceed

The company claims that the grocery chain's product is too similar to its Uncrustables.

September 1, 2026

A pineapple grows on Djoda Farm in Matourkou, Burkina Faso, May 7, 2026.

Can Pineapples Thrive in Africa's Sahel?

The farm is part of national efforts to reduce the country’s reliance on imports.

September 1, 2026

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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.

August 31, 2026

Austin Benes has joined BinMaster as senior vice president of sales.

BinMaster Sensors and Technologies Taps Austin Benes as Senior Vice President of Sales

September 1, 2026

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How Does Salmonella Contaminate Everything Under the Sun?

August 31, 2026

This cookie is made using waste plant materials and plastic and could feed humans everywhere from submarines to spaceships.

This Cookie Is Made from Plastic Bottles

August 28, 2026

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Why a U.S.-Canada Trade War Could Change How Farmers Grow Crops for Years

August 28, 2026

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Outbreak Involving Iceberg Lettuce Expanded to 3 More States

August 28, 2026

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How Food Processors Can Utilize AI — Now and in the Future

August 27, 2026

General Mills' Lucky Charms cereal at a market in Homestead, Pa., Feb. 24, 2025.

Lucky Charms and Trix Go Au Naturel

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

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

How to Stay Competitive as a Premix Processor

How to Stay Competitive as a Premix Processor

The key to delivering consistent, reliable premix products while simultaneously helping your team meet the industry’s stringent sanitization standards.

August 27, 2026

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Foreign Tariffs Made U.S. Whiskey Cheaper — Depending on Where You Live

Prices went up in a pair of top whiskey-producing states.

September 3, 2026

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Colorado River Water Conservation Efforts Get Only Halfway to a Solution

A look at the key issues making an agreement so hard to reach.

September 3, 2026

Chef Zhou Tong prepares red bean rolls at Fangshan Restaurant inside Beihai Park, Beijing, July 23, 2026.

Once Shaped by Court Rituals, China’s Imperial Cuisine Lives on

How traditional techniques are keeping imperial pastry-making alive.

September 3, 2026

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Manufacturing's Digitalization and Cybersecurity Journeys

Strategies for addressing the ways digitalization has expanded the threat landscape.

September 2, 2026

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A Little Sugar Helps Egg Whites Weather the Freeze

Combining sucrose with carbon dioxide improves foam formation, stability and freeze-thaw resistance.

September 2, 2026

Ice cream on a waffle cone is displayed in Phoenix, Aug. 19, 2026.

A Big Scoop: Ice Cream Cones, the Ingenious Invention of American Immigrants

The 1904 World’s Fair gave the cone its now-familiar shape — and vaulted it to popularity.

September 2, 2026

People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Aug. 5, 2026.

Investors Prosper, Consumers Pay as Iran War Exacts an Uneven Economic Toll

The direst predictions haven’t come true — but no corner of the world's economy has been untouched.

September 2, 2026

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Manufacturing Sector Expands in August

But respondents to the survey cited new and complex challenges.

September 1, 2026

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Speed Has Become the Ultimate Strategic Advantage

The manufacturers that win are the ones that learn and execute faster than everyone else.

September 1, 2026

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The Old Way Isn’t Working. And It’s Not About Replacing People

The workforce reality tells a different story than most would have you believe.

September 1, 2026

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The Crisis in Modern Manufacturing: Beyond the Legacy Straitjacket

Moving past negative technology integration experiences.

September 1, 2026

A Chipotle Mexican Grill in Newton, Mass., Aug. 13, 2025.

Influencer Pleads Guilty to Criminal Impersonation for Viral Pranks at Arizona Businesses

The videos showed brief but chaotic takeover attempts at stores in a Phoenix suburb.

September 1, 2026

A fisherman takes part in a fish haul of the Kanov pond near Trebon, Czech Republic, Aug. 26, 2026.

Europe's Summer Drought Threatens Fish Farms

An industry group says long-term measures are needed to retain more water in the landscape.

September 1, 2026

Shelves at Idaho Capital Asian Market in Boise, June 13, 2026.

International Supermarkets Break Up Dinner Ruts Without Costing a Fortune

Sales at international markets and smaller grocery stores have been growing steadily for years.

September 1, 2026