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Campbell’s Announces Gluten-Free Goldfish
The new cheddar-flavored crackers will debut later this year.
August 14, 2026
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Nearly 150-Year-Old Beef Plant Set for Closure Will Remain Open
The move will preserve hundreds of jobs — but hundreds more will still be out of work.
August 13, 2026
Farmer Henrik Jan ten Cate stands in his potato field, Poortvliet, Netherlands, Aug. 11, 2026.
Supply Chain
Punishing Drought Shrivels Dutch Potatoes, Bosnian Corn
The drought is even hitting the Czech Republic's famed beer industry.
August 13, 2026
A coalition of farmers, consumer and environmental groups hold placards after a press conference at the Greenpeace office in Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 11, 2026.
Safety
Farmers, Environmental Groups Call for Rejection of GMO Rice Trial
The genetically modified rice resists diseases and tolerates the herbicide glyphosate.
August 12, 2026
Compostable straws and a fork are displayed at CJ Biomaterials, Woburn, Mass., Aug. 3, 2026.
Packaging
Researchers Create 'Plastic' Forks Made From Sugar
The bioplastic pellets can be turned into utensils, straws and packaging.
August 12, 2026
A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration outside offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020.
Ingredients
FDA Proposes New Requirements for Food Additives and Ingredients
Currently, companies can decide for themselves if an ingredient is “generally recognized as safe.”
August 11, 2026
Workers unload crates of wine grapes, Corte Franca, Italy, Aug. 6, 2026.
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Extreme Heat Reshapes Italy's Sparkling Wine Industry
Even a few days can mean the difference between a good vintage and a bad one.
August 11, 2026
Taylor Farms boxes are loaded on a field in the town of Doctor Mora, Guanajuato, Mexico, March 26, 2008.
Recalls/Alerts
Taylor Farms Recalls Jalapeno Products Over Salmonella Concerns
The announcement followed its recall of iceberg lettuce in a multistate cyclospora outbreak.
August 10, 2026
Worker Hou Yuxin packs durian fruit imported from Malaysia at a shop in Beijing, July 13, 2026.
Supply Chain
Growers Fight Extreme Weather to Meet China's Demand for Smelly Fruit
Imports by China jumped six-fold in the past decade.
August 10, 2026
Kellogg's Froot Loops are displayed in a Costco in Pittsburgh, July 14, 2025.
Ingredients
Kellogg to Remove Artificial Dyes From Cereals by the End of the Year
The change comes a year ahead of schedule.
August 7, 2026
Lobster fishermen work at sunrise off Kennebunkport, Maine, Sept. 8, 2022.
Labeling
Court Raises First Amendment Concerns in Fishing Industry Lawsuit
New England-based plaintiffs sued the Monterey Bay Aquarium over its "Seafood Watch" program.
August 7, 2026
Crates of avocados wait to be processed at a packing plant in Uruapan, Mexico, Feb. 16, 2022.
Safety
U.S. Suspends Avocado Inspections Due to 'Threat'
At least four cartels operate in the region.
August 6, 2026
A Starbucks sign outside the coffee company's global headquarters, Seattle, May 11, 2026.
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Police Raid Starbucks' South Korean HQ Over Ad Campaign That Evoked Massacre
Reports said that investigators also were sent to the residences of Starbucks executives.
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Safety
15 States Now Linked to Iceberg Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak, CDC Says
The FDA says it is tracking five separate ongoing outbreaks.
August 6, 2026