Why Our Farms Are Disappearing

The American Farmland Trust has some unsettling news: American farmland is being vacuumed up by development. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Sep 10, 2018
Latest in Home
I Stock 1358940685
Study Finds Low Nutritional Quality in Meat Substitutes
December 9, 2022
Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Cans
Keurig Dr Pepper CEO Resigns
November 10, 2022
Ep532tn
Lawsuit Can Proceed Against Barilla Over 'Italy's #1' Labeling
October 21, 2022
Food Bottling I Stock 1292989487
The Relentless Pressure on Food Manufacturers to Produce Quickly and Safely
October 20, 2022
Related Stories
Ien 2023 220916 1
Home
Food Manufacturing
I Stock 522899155
Home
No Food Manufacturing Newsletters Next Week
Download
Home
Beer Institute Announces Leadership Apppointments
Nyse Flo
Home
Flowers Foods Appoints Former PepsiCo Exec as Supply Chain Leader
More
Security Breach Podcast
Sponsored
Security Breach Podcast
A new video series from Manufacturing.net - Security Breach, looks to offer the insight and tools needed to ready your company's defenses. Stay up-to-date on today's vital cybersecurity topics by subscribing here.
January 10, 2023
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks at the state Capitol in Bismarck, April 10, 2020.
Facility
Air Force Opposes Chinese-Owned Corn Plant in North Dakota
The $700 million wet corn milling plant would be 12 miles from the Grand Forks Air Force Base.
February 2, 2023
Kitkat Paper Feed5
Packaging
Nestlé Rolls Out Paper-Wrapped KitKat
A pilot test will sell the candy bars in a recyclable paper packaging.
February 2, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020.
Safety
FDA Revamping its Foods Program
The agency said it was one of "the most important changes" in its history.
February 1, 2023
Beer bottles are filled at the Veltins beer brewery in Meschede, Germany, Aug. 24, 2022.
Consumer Trends
German Beer Sales Rise After Rough COVID Years
But the long-term trend remains downward.
February 1, 2023
I Stock 171221220
Ingredients
Dole to Sell Fresh Vegetables Division
Fresh Express will pay some $290 million for the business.
February 1, 2023
Screen Shot 2023 02 01 At 10 20 02 Am
Recalls/Alerts
Conagra Recalls Canned Meat, Poultry Products
A packaging defect may cause the products to become contaminated.
February 1, 2023
1
Facility
'Father of Peeps' Dies at 98
The candy company executive mechanized the process to make marshmallow chicks.
January 31, 2023
An exit sign at a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh, April 23, 2022.
Consumer Trends
Adult Happy Meals, McRib Feed McDonald's Sales
Global same-store sales rose more than 12% in the latest fiscal quarter.
January 31, 2023
Screen Shot 2023 01 31 At 10 21 02 Am
Recalls/Alerts
Rao’s Brand Soup Recalled Over Label Error
The recalled jars of "Chicken & Gnocchi" soup actually contain vegetable minestrone.
January 31, 2023
Konomu Kubo, a spokesperson for Kyodo Senpaku Co., explains how whale meat is being sold from a vending machine, Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 26, 2023.
Facility
Company Launches Whale Meat Vending Machines
Major supermarkets have largely stayed away from whale meat to avoid protests by anti-whaling groups.
January 30, 2023
Screen Shot 2023 01 30 At 10 22 50 Am
Recalls/Alerts
Sausage Products Recalled Due to Listeria
The recall affects Meijer and Boar's Head branded products.
January 30, 2023
An Amazon Fresh grocery store in Warrington, Pa., Feb. 4, 2022.
Consumer Trends
Amazon Axes Some Free Grocery Delivery
Customers who pay less than $150 will be charged between $3.95 and $9.95.
January 30, 2023
I Stock 508666716
Consumer Trends
Soft Drink Taxes Associated with Decreased Obesity
A study found an 8% reduction in obesity among 10- and 11-year-old girls.
January 27, 2023
I Stock 1224574100
Safety
Tyson Heir, CFO Settles Trespassing, Intoxication Charges
John R. Tyson pleaded guilty to both misdemeanors.
January 27, 2023