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AeroFarms says its microgreens are now available at all of the grocery chain’s locations.
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Other states have enacted similar laws, but West Virginia’s is the first to take effect.
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Pilgrim’s Announces $400M Georgia Plant
The facility will produce fully cooked chicken products.
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The beverage giant expects to cut more than 80 jobs at the facility.
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Canned Pears Recalled Over Elevated Lead, Cadmium Levels
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